#e6eac9

Color #e6eac9

A moderately saturated very light yellow.

Closest named color Beige #f5f5dc · ΔE 6.21 Nearest Tailwind class lime-50 #f7fee7 · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#e6eac9

RGB

rgb(230, 234, 201)

HSL

hsl(67.3, 44%, 85.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(67.3, 14.1%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 14.1%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(91.63, -6.89, 15.6)

LCH

lch(91.63, 17.05, 113.83)

OKLCH

oklch(92.5%, 0.0437, 112.87)

HWB

hwb(67.3, 78.8%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cdc9ea

Analogous

#eadec9

#e6eac9

#d6eac9

Triadic

#e6eac9

#c9e6ea

#eac9e6

Split-complementary

#e6eac9

#c9d6ea

#dec9ea

Tetradic

#e6eac9

#c9eacd

#cdc9ea

#eac9e6

Square

#e6eac9

#c9eade

#cdc9ea

#eac9d6

Shades

Color #e6eac9 mixed toward black.

#ced695

#b6c161

#919d3d

#616829

#303414

Tints

Color #e6eac9 mixed toward white.

#eaeed2

#eef1db

#f2f5e4

#f7f8ed

#fbfcf6

Tones

Color #e6eac9 mixed toward gray.

#e4e7cc

#e2e5cf

#e0e2d1

#dedfd4

#dcdcd7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.24:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.98:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.98:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e8e8d2 · ΔE 4

Deuteranopia

#e8e7d4 · ΔE 5.3

Tritanopia

#e6d8d9 · ΔE 19.1

Achromatopsia

#e7e7e7 · ΔE 13.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #e6eac9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e6eac9]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#e6eac9 (#e6eac9) is rgb(230, 234, 201) in RGB.

No, #e6eac9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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