#e4e2c6

Color #e4e2c6

A muted very light yellow.

Closest named color Beige #f5f5dc · ΔE 6.84 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-50 #fefce8 · ΔE 6.3

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Conversions

HEX

#e4e2c6

RGB

rgb(228, 226, 198)

HSL

hsl(56, 35.7%, 83.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(56, 13.2%, 89.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 13.2%, 10.6%)

LAB

lab(89.38, -4, 13.95)

LCH

lch(89.38, 14.51, 106)

OKLCH

oklch(90.7%, 0.0372, 103.85)

HWB

hwb(56, 77.6%, 10.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c6c8e4

Analogous

#e4d3c6

#e4e2c6

#d7e4c6

Triadic

#e4e2c6

#c6e4e2

#e2c6e4

Split-complementary

#e4e2c6

#c6d7e4

#d3c6e4

Tetradic

#e4e2c6

#c8e4c6

#c6c8e4

#e2c6e4

Square

#e4e2c6

#c6e4d3

#c6c8e4

#e4c6d7

Shades

Color #e4e2c6 mixed toward black.

#cdc996

#b6b166

#908b44

#605d2e

#302e17

Tints

Color #e4e2c6 mixed toward white.

#e8e7cf

#edecd9

#f1f0e2

#f6f5ec

#fafaf5

Tones

Color #e4e2c6 mixed toward gray.

#e1e0c8

#dfdecb

#dcdbcd

#dad9d0

#d7d7d2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.31:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.99:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.99:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e3e3cd · ΔE 2.1

Deuteranopia

#e3e3cf · ΔE 2.8

Tritanopia

#e4d3d4 · ΔE 17.1

Achromatopsia

#e1e1e1 · ΔE 11.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #e4e2c6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e4e2c6]

Related colors

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Frequently asked questions

#e4e2c6 (#e4e2c6) is rgb(228, 226, 198) in RGB.

No, #e4e2c6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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