#e5d9ac

Color #e5d9ac

A moderately saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Wheat #f5deb3 · ΔE 5.14 Nearest Tailwind class amber-100 #fef3c6 · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#e5d9ac

RGB

rgb(229, 217, 172)

HSL

hsl(47.4, 52.3%, 78.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(47.4, 24.9%, 89.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 24.9%, 10.2%)

LAB

lab(86.63, -2.84, 23.7)

LCH

lch(86.63, 23.87, 96.83)

OKLCH

oklch(88.4%, 0.0604, 94.94)

HWB

hwb(47.4, 67.5%, 10.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#acb8e5

Analogous

#e5bcac

#e5d9ac

#d4e5ac

Triadic

#e5d9ac

#ace5d9

#d9ace5

Split-complementary

#e5d9ac

#acd4e5

#bcace5

Tetradic

#e5d9ac

#b8e5ac

#acb8e5

#d9ace5

Square

#e5d9ac

#ace5bc

#acb8e5

#e5acd4

Shades

Color #e5d9ac mixed toward black.

#d5c279

#c5aa46

#998330

#665720

#332c10

Tints

Color #e5d9ac mixed toward white.

#e9dfba

#eee6c8

#f2ecd5

#f6f2e3

#fbf9f1

Tones

Color #e5d9ac mixed toward gray.

#e0d6b1

#dbd3b5

#d7d1ba

#d2cebf

#cdcbc4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.41:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.85:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.85:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e0e0b8 · ΔE 4.6

Deuteranopia

#e1e1bb · ΔE 4.8

Tritanopia

#e4c1c3 · ΔE 24.1

Achromatopsia

#d9d9d9 · ΔE 15.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #e5d9ac;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e5d9ac]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Frequently asked questions

#e5d9ac (#e5d9ac) is rgb(229, 217, 172) in RGB.

No, #e5d9ac is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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