#e2ec2b

Color #e2ec2b

A vivid, highly saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Yellow #ffff00 · ΔE 14.2 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-200 #fff085 · ΔE 9.2

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Conversions

HEX

#e2ec2b

RGB

rgb(226, 236, 43)

HSL

hsl(63.1, 83.5%, 54.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(63.1, 81.8%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.2%, 0%, 81.8%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(90.01, -23.8, 82.41)

LCH

lch(90.01, 85.78, 106.11)

OKLCH

oklch(90.6%, 0.1928, 112.86)

HWB

hwb(63.1, 16.9%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#352bec

Analogous

#ec952b

#e2ec2b

#82ec2b

Triadic

#e2ec2b

#2be2ec

#ec2be2

Split-complementary

#e2ec2b

#2b82ec

#952bec

Tetradic

#e2ec2b

#2bec35

#352bec

#ec2be2

Square

#e2ec2b

#2bec95

#352bec

#ec2b82

Shades

Color #e2ec2b mixed toward black.

#cbd513

#a3ab0f

#7a800c

#515508

#292b04

Tints

Color #e2ec2b mixed toward white.

#e7ef4e

#ecf272

#f0f595

#f5f9b8

#fafcdc

Tones

Color #e2ec2b mixed toward gray.

#d4dc3b

#c5cc4b

#b7bc5b

#a8ac6b

#9a9c7b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.29:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.27:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.27:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e6e681 · ΔE 8.6

Deuteranopia

#e6e58e · ΔE 10.6

Tritanopia

#e3a5ac · ΔE 48.8

Achromatopsia

#e2e2e2 · ΔE 29.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #e2ec2b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e2ec2b]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#e2ec2b (#e2ec2b) is rgb(226, 236, 43) in RGB.

No, #e2ec2b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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