#e2d8b1

Color #e2d8b1

A moderately saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Wheat #f5deb3 · ΔE 6.34 Nearest Tailwind class amber-100 #fef3c6 · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#e2d8b1

RGB

rgb(226, 216, 177)

HSL

hsl(47.8, 45.8%, 79%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(47.8, 21.7%, 88.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 21.7%, 11.4%)

LAB

lab(86.23, -2.75, 20.5)

LCH

lch(86.23, 20.68, 97.64)

OKLCH

oklch(88%, 0.0526, 95.34)

HWB

hwb(47.8, 69.4%, 11.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b1bbe2

Analogous

#e2bfb1

#e2d8b1

#d3e2b1

Triadic

#e2d8b1

#b1e2d8

#d8b1e2

Split-complementary

#e2d8b1

#b1d3e2

#bfb1e2

Tetradic

#e2d8b1

#bbe2b1

#b1bbe2

#d8b1e2

Square

#e2d8b1

#b1e2bf

#b1bbe2

#e2b1d3

Shades

Color #e2d8b1 mixed toward black.

#d0c080

#bea74f

#938037

#625524

#312b12

Tints

Color #e2d8b1 mixed toward white.

#e7dfbe

#ece5cb

#f0ecd8

#f5f2e5

#faf9f2

Tones

Color #e2d8b1 mixed toward gray.

#ded6b5

#dad3b9

#d6d1bd

#d2cec1

#ceccc5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.43:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.69:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.69:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#dedebb · ΔE 4.1

Deuteranopia

#dedfbe · ΔE 4.6

Tritanopia

#e2c3c5 · ΔE 22.3

Achromatopsia

#d8d8d8 · ΔE 14.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #e2d8b1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e2d8b1]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Frequently asked questions

#e2d8b1 (#e2d8b1) is rgb(226, 216, 177) in RGB.

No, #e2d8b1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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