#e5dc62

Color #e5dc62

A vivid, highly saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Khaki #f0e68c · ΔE 15.6 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-200 #fff085 · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#e5dc62

RGB

rgb(229, 220, 98)

HSL

hsl(55.9, 71.6%, 64.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(55.9, 57.2%, 89.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 57.2%, 10.2%)

LAB

lab(86.37, -12.06, 59.76)

LCH

lch(86.37, 60.96, 101.41)

OKLCH

oklch(87.8%, 0.1431, 105.07)

HWB

hwb(55.9, 38.4%, 10.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#626be5

Analogous

#e59a62

#e5dc62

#ace562

Triadic

#e5dc62

#62e5dc

#dc62e5

Split-complementary

#e5dc62

#62ace5

#9a62e5

Tetradic

#e5dc62

#6be562

#626be5

#dc62e5

Square

#e5dc62

#62e59a

#626be5

#e562ac

Shades

Color #e5dc62 mixed toward black.

#ddd233

#bbb01f

#8c8417

#5d580f

#2f2c08

Tints

Color #e5dc62 mixed toward white.

#e9e27c

#eee896

#f2eeb0

#f6f3cb

#fbf9e5

Tones

Color #e5dc62 mixed toward gray.

#dad36d

#cfc978

#c4c083

#b9b68e

#aead99

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.42:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.75:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.75:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e1e18d · ΔE 6.2

Deuteranopia

#e2e295 · ΔE 7.3

Tritanopia

#e5a6aa · ΔE 40.5

Achromatopsia

#d8d8d8 · ΔE 25.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #e5dc62;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e5dc62]

Related colors

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Frequently asked questions

#e5dc62 (#e5dc62) is rgb(229, 220, 98) in RGB.

No, #e5dc62 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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