#e2d59a

Color #e2d59a

A moderately saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa · ΔE 6.84 Nearest Tailwind class amber-100 #fef3c6 · ΔE 7.5

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Conversions

HEX

#e2d59a

RGB

rgb(226, 213, 154)

HSL

hsl(49.2, 55.4%, 74.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(49.2, 31.9%, 88.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 31.9%, 11.4%)

LAB

lab(85.04, -4.26, 30.84)

LCH

lch(85.04, 31.13, 97.86)

OKLCH

oklch(87%, 0.0777, 97.17)

HWB

hwb(49.2, 60.4%, 11.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9aa7e2

Analogous

#e2b19a

#e2d59a

#cbe29a

Triadic

#e2d59a

#9ae2d5

#d59ae2

Split-complementary

#e2d59a

#9acbe2

#b19ae2

Tetradic

#e2d59a

#a7e29a

#9aa7e2

#d59ae2

Square

#e2d59a

#9ae2b1

#9aa7e2

#e29acb

Shades

Color #e2d59a mixed toward black.

#d4c169

#c5ac38

#94812a

#62561c

#312b0e

Tints

Color #e2d59a mixed toward white.

#e7dcab

#ece3bc

#f0eacc

#f5f1dd

#faf8ee

Tones

Color #e2d59a mixed toward gray.

#dcd1a0

#d6cda6

#d0caac

#cac6b2

#c4c2b8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.48:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.22:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.22:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#dcdcab · ΔE 4.8

Deuteranopia

#dddeae · ΔE 5.3

Tritanopia

#e1b7b9 · ΔE 27.5

Achromatopsia

#d4d4d4 · ΔE 18.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #e2d59a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e2d59a]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Goldenrod #daa520

Frequently asked questions

#e2d59a (#e2d59a) is rgb(226, 213, 154) in RGB.

No, #e2d59a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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