#e5ddbd

Color #e5ddbd

A moderately saturated very light yellow.

Closest named color Blanched Almond #ffebcd · ΔE 7.51 Nearest Tailwind class amber-100 #fef3c6 · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#e5ddbd

RGB

rgb(229, 221, 189)

HSL

hsl(48, 43.5%, 82%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(48, 17.5%, 89.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 17.5%, 10.2%)

LAB

lab(87.99, -2.46, 16.71)

LCH

lch(87.99, 16.89, 98.37)

OKLCH

oklch(89.6%, 0.0433, 95.57)

HWB

hwb(48, 74.1%, 10.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bdc5e5

Analogous

#e5c9bd

#e5ddbd

#d9e5bd

Triadic

#e5ddbd

#bde5dd

#ddbde5

Split-complementary

#e5ddbd

#bdd9e5

#c9bde5

Tetradic

#e5ddbd

#c5e5bd

#bdc5e5

#ddbde5

Square

#e5ddbd

#bde5c9

#bdc5e5

#e5bdd9

Shades

Color #e5ddbd mixed toward black.

#d1c38b

#beaa59

#96843b

#645827

#322c14

Tints

Color #e5ddbd mixed toward white.

#e9e3c8

#eee8d3

#f2eede

#f6f4e9

#fbf9f4

Tones

Color #e5ddbd mixed toward gray.

#e2dbc0

#ded9c4

#dbd7c7

#d8d5ca

#d4d3ce

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.36:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.41:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.41:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e2e2c5 · ΔE 3.5

Deuteranopia

#e2e3c7 · ΔE 4

Tritanopia

#e5cccd · ΔE 18.9

Achromatopsia

#dddddd · ΔE 12.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #e5ddbd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e5ddbd]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Frequently asked questions

#e5ddbd (#e5ddbd) is rgb(229, 221, 189) in RGB.

No, #e5ddbd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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