#e2e5ab

Color #e2e5ab

A moderately saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa · ΔE 4.41 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-100 #fef9c2 · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#e2e5ab

RGB

rgb(226, 229, 171)

HSL

hsl(63.1, 52.7%, 78.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(63.1, 25.3%, 89.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 25.3%, 10.2%)

LAB

lab(89.46, -10.18, 28.04)

LCH

lch(89.46, 29.83, 109.95)

OKLCH

oklch(90.6%, 0.0754, 110.26)

HWB

hwb(63.1, 67.1%, 10.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aeabe5

Analogous

#e5cbab

#e2e5ab

#c5e5ab

Triadic

#e2e5ab

#abe2e5

#e5abe2

Split-complementary

#e2e5ab

#abc5e5

#cbabe5

Tetradic

#e2e5ab

#abe5ae

#aeabe5

#e5abe2

Square

#e2e5ab

#abe5cb

#aeabe5

#e5abc5

Shades

Color #e2e5ab mixed toward black.

#d0d578

#bfc545

#93992f

#626620

#313310

Tints

Color #e2e5ab mixed toward white.

#e7e9b9

#eceec7

#f0f2d5

#f5f6e3

#fafbf1

Tones

Color #e2e5ab mixed toward gray.

#dee0b0

#d9dbb5

#d5d6b9

#d1d2be

#cccdc3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.31:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.03:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.03:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e3e3bb · ΔE 4.4

Deuteranopia

#e3e3bf · ΔE 5.5

Tritanopia

#e2c7c9 · ΔE 28.2

Achromatopsia

#e1e1e1 · ΔE 18.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #e2e5ab;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e2e5ab]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#e2e5ab (#e2e5ab) is rgb(226, 229, 171) in RGB.

No, #e2e5ab is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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