#ffe698

Color #ffe698

A vivid, highly saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Khaki #f0e68c · ΔE 8.19 Nearest Tailwind class amber-200 #fee685 · ΔE 3.2

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Conversions

HEX

#ffe698

RGB

rgb(255, 230, 152)

HSL

hsl(45.4, 100%, 79.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(45.4, 40.4%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 40.4%, 0%)

LAB

lab(91.74, -1.94, 41.1)

LCH

lch(91.74, 41.15, 92.7)

OKLCH

oklch(92.8%, 0.1008, 92.33)

HWB

hwb(45.4, 59.6%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#98b1ff

Analogous

#ffb298

#ffe698

#e5ff98

Triadic

#ffe698

#98ffe6

#e698ff

Split-complementary

#ffe698

#98e5ff

#b298ff

Tetradic

#ffe698

#b1ff98

#98b1ff

#e698ff

Square

#ffe698

#98ffb2

#98b1ff

#ff98e5

Shades

Color #ffe698 mixed toward black.

#ffd554

#ffc510

#cb9a00

#886700

#443300

Tints

Color #ffe698 mixed toward white.

#ffeaa9

#ffeeba

#fff2cb

#fff7dd

#fffbee

Tones

Color #ffe698 mixed toward gray.

#f6e2a1

#eedda9

#e5d9b2

#ddd4ba

#d4d0c3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.23:1

Aa Black text on this color

17.02:1

Black text reads better on this background (17.02:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#f5f4af · ΔE 7.3

Deuteranopia

#f6f8b4 · ΔE 8.3

Tritanopia

#febfc2 · ΔE 31.1

Achromatopsia

#e7e7e7 · ΔE 21.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ffe698;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ffe698]

Related colors

Goldenrod #daa520

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Gold #ffd700

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Frequently asked questions

#ffe698 (#ffe698) is rgb(255, 230, 152) in RGB.

No, #ffe698 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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