#eed896

Color #eed896

A vivid, highly saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa · ΔE 8.42 Nearest Tailwind class amber-200 #fee685 · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#eed896

RGB

rgb(238, 216, 150)

HSL

hsl(45, 72.1%, 76.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(45, 37%, 93.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 37%, 6.7%)

LAB

lab(86.75, -1.64, 35.33)

LCH

lch(86.75, 35.37, 92.66)

OKLCH

oklch(88.5%, 0.0874, 91.77)

HWB

hwb(45, 58.8%, 6.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#96acee

Analogous

#eeac96

#eed896

#d8ee96

Triadic

#eed896

#96eed8

#d896ee

Split-complementary

#eed896

#96d8ee

#ac96ee

Tetradic

#eed896

#acee96

#96acee

#d896ee

Square

#eed896

#96eeac

#96acee

#ee96d8

Shades

Color #eed896 mixed toward black.

#e5c35e

#dcaf27

#a7841b

#6f5812

#382c09

Tints

Color #eed896 mixed toward white.

#f1dfa8

#f4e5b9

#f6eccb

#f9f2dc

#fcf9ee

Tones

Color #eed896 mixed toward gray.

#e7d49d

#dfd1a5

#d8cdac

#d1c9b3

#c9c6bb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.41:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.9:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.9:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e5e5a9 · ΔE 7

Deuteranopia

#e6e8ad · ΔE 7.8

Tritanopia

#edb6b9 · ΔE 28.7

Achromatopsia

#d9d9d9 · ΔE 19.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #eed896;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#eed896]

Related colors

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Floral White #fffaf0

Gold #ffd700

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Frequently asked questions

#eed896 (#eed896) is rgb(238, 216, 150) in RGB.

No, #eed896 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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