#e9e2c9

Color #e9e2c9

A moderately saturated very light yellow.

Closest named color Antique White #faebd7 · ΔE 5.53 Nearest Tailwind class orange-100 #ffedd4 · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#e9e2c9

RGB

rgb(233, 226, 201)

HSL

hsl(46.9, 42.1%, 85.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(46.9, 13.7%, 91.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 3%, 13.7%, 8.6%)

LAB

lab(89.83, -1.76, 13.08)

LCH

lch(89.83, 13.2, 97.66)

OKLCH

oklch(91.2%, 0.0341, 94.04)

HWB

hwb(46.9, 78.8%, 8.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c9d0e9

Analogous

#e9d2c9

#e9e2c9

#e0e9c9

Triadic

#e9e2c9

#c9e9e2

#e2c9e9

Split-complementary

#e9e2c9

#c9e0e9

#d2c9e9

Tetradic

#e9e2c9

#d0e9c9

#c9d0e9

#e2c9e9

Square

#e9e2c9

#c9e9d2

#c9d0e9

#e9c9e0

Shades

Color #e9e2c9 mixed toward black.

#d4c696

#bfab62

#9a863f

#67592a

#332d15

Tints

Color #e9e2c9 mixed toward white.

#ede7d2

#f0ecdb

#f4f1e4

#f8f5ed

#fbfaf6

Tones

Color #e9e2c9 mixed toward gray.

#e6e1cc

#e4dfce

#e1ded1

#dedcd4

#dcdbd6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.3:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.19:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.19:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e6e6cf · ΔE 3.1

Deuteranopia

#e6e7d1 · ΔE 3.6

Tritanopia

#e9d4d5 · ΔE 15.7

Achromatopsia

#e2e2e2 · ΔE 10.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #e9e2c9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e9e2c9]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Floral White #fffaf0

Khaki #f0e68c

Frequently asked questions

#e9e2c9 (#e9e2c9) is rgb(233, 226, 201) in RGB.

No, #e9e2c9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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