#e5e2cb

Color #e5e2cb

A muted very light yellow.

Closest named color Antique White #faebd7 · ΔE 6.28 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-50 #fefce8 · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#e5e2cb

RGB

rgb(229, 226, 203)

HSL

hsl(53.1, 33.3%, 84.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(53.1, 11.4%, 89.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 11.4%, 10.2%)

LAB

lab(89.56, -2.86, 11.61)

LCH

lch(89.56, 11.96, 103.84)

OKLCH

oklch(90.9%, 0.0308, 100.87)

HWB

hwb(53.1, 79.6%, 10.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cbcee5

Analogous

#e5d5cb

#e5e2cb

#dbe5cb

Triadic

#e5e2cb

#cbe5e2

#e2cbe5

Split-complementary

#e5e2cb

#cbdbe5

#d5cbe5

Tetradic

#e5e2cb

#cee5cb

#cbcee5

#e2cbe5

Square

#e5e2cb

#cbe5d5

#cbcee5

#e5cbdb

Shades

Color #e5e2cb mixed toward black.

#cdc79b

#b5ac6b

#908848

#605a30

#302d18

Tints

Color #e5e2cb mixed toward white.

#e9e7d4

#eeecdc

#f2f0e5

#f6f5ee

#fbfaf6

Tones

Color #e5e2cb mixed toward gray.

#e3e0cd

#e1dfcf

#deddd1

#dcdbd4

#dadad6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.31:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.07:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.07:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e4e4d1 · ΔE 1.8

Deuteranopia

#e4e4d2 · ΔE 2.1

Tritanopia

#e5d5d6 · ΔE 14.7

Achromatopsia

#e1e1e1 · ΔE 9.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #e5e2cb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e5e2cb]

Related colors

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Gold #ffd700

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Frequently asked questions

#e5e2cb (#e5e2cb) is rgb(229, 226, 203) in RGB.

No, #e5e2cb 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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