#e2eaac

Color #e2eaac

A moderately saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa · ΔE 5.46 Nearest Tailwind class lime-100 #ecfcca · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#e2eaac

RGB

rgb(226, 234, 172)

HSL

hsl(67.7, 59.6%, 79.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(67.7, 26.5%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 26.5%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(90.78, -12.54, 29.3)

LCH

lch(90.78, 31.87, 113.17)

OKLCH

oklch(91.6%, 0.0808, 113.96)

HWB

hwb(67.7, 67.5%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b4acea

Analogous

#ead3ac

#e2eaac

#c3eaac

Triadic

#e2eaac

#ace2ea

#eaace2

Split-complementary

#e2eaac

#acc3ea

#d3acea

Tetradic

#e2eaac

#aceab4

#b4acea

#eaace2

Square

#e2eaac

#acead3

#b4acea

#eaacc3

Shades

Color #e2eaac mixed toward black.

#cfdc76

#bccf40

#92a229

#626c1b

#31360e

Tints

Color #e2eaac mixed toward white.

#e7edba

#ecf1c8

#f1f4d5

#f5f8e3

#fafbf1

Tones

Color #e2eaac mixed toward gray.

#dee5b1

#dae0b6

#d7dabb

#d3d5c1

#cfd0c6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.27:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.6:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.6:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e6e6bd · ΔE 5.3

Deuteranopia

#e5e4c1 · ΔE 7

Tritanopia

#e2cacd · ΔE 29.3

Achromatopsia

#e5e5e5 · ΔE 19.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #e2eaac;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e2eaac]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#e2eaac (#e2eaac) is rgb(226, 234, 172) in RGB.

No, #e2eaac is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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