#ffe89c

Color #ffe89c

A vivid, highly saturated very light yellow.

Closest named color Khaki #f0e68c · ΔE 8.52 Nearest Tailwind class amber-200 #fee685 · ΔE 3.5

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Conversions

HEX

#ffe89c

RGB

rgb(255, 232, 156)

HSL

hsl(46.1, 100%, 80.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(46.1, 38.8%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 9%, 38.8%, 0%)

LAB

lab(92.3, -2.52, 39.82)

LCH

lch(92.3, 39.9, 93.62)

OKLCH

oklch(93.3%, 0.0982, 93.21)

HWB

hwb(46.1, 61.2%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9cb3ff

Analogous

#ffb79c

#ffe89c

#e4ff9c

Triadic

#ffe89c

#9cffe8

#e89cff

Split-complementary

#ffe89c

#9ce4ff

#b79cff

Tetradic

#ffe89c

#b3ff9c

#9cb3ff

#e89cff

Square

#ffe89c

#9cffb7

#9cb3ff

#ff9ce4

Shades

Color #ffe89c mixed toward black.

#ffd858

#ffc813

#ce9e00

#896900

#453500

Tints

Color #ffe89c mixed toward white.

#ffecad

#fff0bd

#fff4ce

#fff7de

#fffbef

Tones

Color #ffe89c mixed toward gray.

#f7e4a4

#efdfad

#e6dbb5

#ded6bd

#d6d2c5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.22:1

Aa Black text on this color

17.27:1

Black text reads better on this background (17.27:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#f5f5b2 · ΔE 7

Deuteranopia

#f7f8b7 · ΔE 7.6

Tritanopia

#fec2c5 · ΔE 30.7

Achromatopsia

#e9e9e9 · ΔE 21

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ffe89c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ffe89c]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Gold #ffd700

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Frequently asked questions

#ffe89c (#ffe89c) is rgb(255, 232, 156) in RGB.

No, #ffe89c 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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