#e5e4dc

Color #e5e4dc

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very light yellow.

Closest named color Gainsboro #dcdcdc · ΔE 4.96 Nearest Tailwind class olive-200 #e8e8e3 · ΔE 1.6

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Conversions

HEX

#e5e4dc

RGB

rgb(229, 228, 220)

HSL

hsl(53.3, 14.8%, 88%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(53.3, 3.9%, 89.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 3.9%, 10.2%)

LAB

lab(90.47, -1.06, 4.02)

LCH

lch(90.47, 4.16, 104.77)

OKLCH

oklch(91.7%, 0.0108, 100.68)

HWB

hwb(53.3, 86.3%, 10.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dcdde5

Analogous

#e5dfdc

#e5e4dc

#e1e5dc

Triadic

#e5e4dc

#dce5e4

#e4dce5

Split-complementary

#e5e4dc

#dce1e5

#dfdce5

Tetradic

#e5e4dc

#dde5dc

#dcdde5

#e4dce5

Square

#e5e4dc

#dce5df

#dcdde5

#e5dce1

Shades

Color #e5e4dc mixed toward black.

#c5c3b1

#a5a286

#817d60

#565340

#2b2a20

Tints

Color #e5e4dc mixed toward white.

#e9e8e2

#eeede8

#f2f1ed

#f6f6f3

#fbfaf9

Tones

Color #e5e4dc mixed toward gray.

#e4e3dd

#e3e3dd

#e3e2de

#e2e2df

#e1e1e0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.46:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.46:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e5e5de · ΔE 0.6

Deuteranopia

#e5e5de · ΔE 0.6

Tritanopia

#e5e0e0 · ΔE 5.2

Achromatopsia

#e4e4e4 · ΔE 3.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #e5e4dc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e5e4dc]

Related colors

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Gold #ffd700

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Frequently asked questions

#e5e4dc (#e5e4dc) is rgb(229, 228, 220) in RGB.

No, #e5e4dc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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