#e8e4cd

Color #e8e4cd

A muted very light yellow.

Closest named color Antique White #faebd7 · ΔE 5.51 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-50 #fefce8 · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#e8e4cd

RGB

rgb(232, 228, 205)

HSL

hsl(51.1, 37%, 85.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(51.1, 11.6%, 91%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 11.6%, 9%)

LAB

lab(90.35, -2.51, 11.71)

LCH

lch(90.35, 11.98, 102.1)

OKLCH

oklch(91.6%, 0.0309, 98.94)

HWB

hwb(51.1, 80.4%, 9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cdd1e8

Analogous

#e8d7cd

#e8e4cd

#dfe8cd

Triadic

#e8e4cd

#cde8e4

#e4cde8

Split-complementary

#e8e4cd

#cddfe8

#d7cde8

Tetradic

#e8e4cd

#d1e8cd

#cdd1e8

#e4cde8

Square

#e8e4cd

#cde8d7

#cdd1e8

#e8cddf

Shades

Color #e8e4cd mixed toward black.

#d1c99b

#baae69

#968a45

#645c2e

#322e17

Tints

Color #e8e4cd mixed toward white.

#ece9d5

#f0edde

#f4f2e6

#f7f6ee

#fbfbf7

Tones

Color #e8e4cd mixed toward gray.

#e6e2cf

#e4e1d2

#e1dfd4

#dfded6

#dddcd8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.41:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.41:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e6e6d3 · ΔE 2.1

Deuteranopia

#e7e7d4 · ΔE 2.2

Tritanopia

#e8d7d8 · ΔE 14.7

Achromatopsia

#e3e3e3 · ΔE 9.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #e8e4cd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e8e4cd]

Related colors

Gold #ffd700

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Frequently asked questions

#e8e4cd (#e8e4cd) is rgb(232, 228, 205) in RGB.

No, #e8e4cd 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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