#e6e3a5

Color #e6e3a5

A moderately saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa · ΔE 2.3 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-100 #fef9c2 · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#e6e3a5

RGB

rgb(230, 227, 165)

HSL

hsl(57.2, 56.5%, 77.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(57.2, 28.3%, 90.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 28.3%, 9.8%)

LAB

lab(89.15, -8.47, 30.74)

LCH

lch(89.15, 31.89, 105.4)

OKLCH

oklch(90.4%, 0.08, 105.58)

HWB

hwb(57.2, 64.7%, 9.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a5a8e6

Analogous

#e6c3a5

#e6e3a5

#c9e6a5

Triadic

#e6e3a5

#a5e6e3

#e3a5e6

Split-complementary

#e6e3a5

#a5c9e6

#c3a5e6

Tetradic

#e6e3a5

#a8e6a5

#a5a8e6

#e3a5e6

Square

#e6e3a5

#a5e6c3

#a5a8e6

#e6a5c9

Shades

Color #e6e3a5 mixed toward black.

#d8d372

#c9c33e

#9b952b

#67641d

#34320e

Tints

Color #e6e3a5 mixed toward white.

#eae8b4

#eeecc3

#f3f1d2

#f7f6e1

#fbfaf0

Tones

Color #e6e3a5 mixed toward gray.

#e1deab

#dbd9b0

#d6d4b5

#d0cfbb

#cbcbc0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.32:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.9:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.9:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e5e5b7 · ΔE 3.8

Deuteranopia

#e5e5ba · ΔE 4.5

Tritanopia

#e6c3c6 · ΔE 29.4

Achromatopsia

#e0e0e0 · ΔE 18.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #e6e3a5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e6e3a5]

Related colors

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Frequently asked questions

#e6e3a5 (#e6e3a5) is rgb(230, 227, 165) in RGB.

No, #e6e3a5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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