#e3d79e

Color #e3d79e

A moderately saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa · ΔE 6.31 Nearest Tailwind class amber-100 #fef3c6 · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#e3d79e

RGB

rgb(227, 215, 158)

HSL

hsl(49.6, 55.2%, 75.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(49.6, 30.4%, 89%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 30.4%, 11%)

LAB

lab(85.71, -4.41, 29.68)

LCH

lch(85.71, 30.01, 98.45)

OKLCH

oklch(87.5%, 0.0751, 97.66)

HWB

hwb(49.6, 62%, 11%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9eaae3

Analogous

#e3b59e

#e3d79e

#cce39e

Triadic

#e3d79e

#9ee3d7

#d79ee3

Split-complementary

#e3d79e

#9ecce3

#b59ee3

Tetradic

#e3d79e

#aae39e

#9eaae3

#d79ee3

Square

#e3d79e

#9ee3b5

#9eaae3

#e39ecc

Shades

Color #e3d79e mixed toward black.

#d5c36c

#c6ae3a

#95832b

#64571d

#322c0e

Tints

Color #e3d79e mixed toward white.

#e8deae

#ece4be

#f1ebcf

#f6f2df

#faf8ef

Tones

Color #e3d79e mixed toward gray.

#ddd3a4

#d8d0aa

#d2ccaf

#ccc8b5

#c6c4bb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.45:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.48:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.48:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#dedeae · ΔE 4.5

Deuteranopia

#dfdfb2 · ΔE 5

Tritanopia

#e2babc · ΔE 27.2

Achromatopsia

#d6d6d6 · ΔE 18

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Code

CSS

background-color: #e3d79e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e3d79e]

Related colors

Gold #ffd700

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Frequently asked questions

#e3d79e (#e3d79e) is rgb(227, 215, 158) in RGB.

No, #e3d79e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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