#e9eae1

Color #e9eae1

A muted very light yellow.

Closest named color Linen #faf0e6 · ΔE 4.95 Nearest Tailwind class olive-200 #e8e8e3 · ΔE 2.1

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Conversions

HEX

#e9eae1

RGB

rgb(233, 234, 225)

HSL

hsl(66.7, 17.6%, 90%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(66.7, 3.8%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0.4%, 0%, 3.8%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(92.4, -1.91, 4.25)

LCH

lch(92.4, 4.66, 114.2)

OKLCH

oklch(93.4%, 0.0121, 111.89)

HWB

hwb(66.7, 88.2%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e2e1ea

Analogous

#eae7e1

#e9eae1

#e4eae1

Triadic

#e9eae1

#e1e9ea

#eae1e9

Split-complementary

#e9eae1

#e1e4ea

#e7e1ea

Tetradic

#e9eae1

#e1eae2

#e2e1ea

#eae1e9

Square

#e9eae1

#e1eae7

#e2e1ea

#eae1e4

Shades

Color #e9eae1 mixed toward black.

#c8cab4

#a7ab87

#82875f

#575a3f

#2b2d20

Tints

Color #e9eae1 mixed toward white.

#edede6

#f0f1eb

#f4f4f0

#f8f8f5

#fbfbfa

Tones

Color #e9eae1 mixed toward gray.

#e8e9e2

#e8e8e3

#e7e8e3

#e7e7e4

#e6e6e5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.21:1

Aa Black text on this color

17.32:1

Black text reads better on this background (17.32:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e9e9e3 · ΔE 1.6

Deuteranopia

#e9e9e4 · ΔE 2

Tritanopia

#e9e5e5 · ΔE 5.9

Achromatopsia

#e9e9e9 · ΔE 4.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #e9eae1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e9eae1]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#e9eae1 (#e9eae1) is rgb(233, 234, 225) in RGB.

No, #e9eae1 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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