#e3d998

Color #e3d998

A moderately saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa · ΔE 5.66 Nearest Tailwind class amber-200 #fee685 · ΔE 7.1

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Conversions

HEX

#e3d998

RGB

rgb(227, 217, 152)

HSL

hsl(52, 57.3%, 74.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(52, 33%, 89%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 33%, 11%)

LAB

lab(86.12, -6.16, 33.31)

LCH

lch(86.12, 33.87, 100.48)

OKLCH

oklch(87.8%, 0.0842, 100.47)

HWB

hwb(52, 59.6%, 11%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#98a2e3

Analogous

#e3b398

#e3d998

#c7e398

Triadic

#e3d998

#98e3d9

#d998e3

Split-complementary

#e3d998

#98c7e3

#b398e3

Tetradic

#e3d998

#a2e398

#98a2e3

#d998e3

Square

#e3d998

#98e3b3

#98a2e3

#e398c7

Shades

Color #e3d998 mixed toward black.

#d6c766

#c7b336

#958728

#635a1b

#322d0d

Tints

Color #e3d998 mixed toward white.

#e8dfa9

#ece6ba

#f1eccb

#f6f2dd

#faf9ee

Tones

Color #e3d998 mixed toward gray.

#ddd49e

#d6d0a4

#d0cbab

#cac7b1

#c4c2b7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.43:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.64:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.64:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#dfdfab · ΔE 4.3

Deuteranopia

#dfe0af · ΔE 5.1

Tritanopia

#e3b8bb · ΔE 29.5

Achromatopsia

#d7d7d7 · ΔE 19.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #e3d998;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e3d998]

Related colors

Gold #ffd700

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Frequently asked questions

#e3d998 (#e3d998) is rgb(227, 217, 152) in RGB.

No, #e3d998 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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