#e5e6c2

Color #e5e6c2

A moderately saturated very light yellow.

Closest named color Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2 · ΔE 7.2 Nearest Tailwind class amber-100 #fef3c6 · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#e5e6c2

RGB

rgb(229, 230, 194)

HSL

hsl(61.7, 41.9%, 83.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(61.7, 15.7%, 90.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0.4%, 0%, 15.7%, 9.8%)

LAB

lab(90.39, -6.3, 17.47)

LCH

lch(90.39, 18.57, 109.83)

OKLCH

oklch(91.5%, 0.0475, 108.55)

HWB

hwb(61.7, 76.1%, 9.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c3c2e6

Analogous

#e6d5c2

#e5e6c2

#d3e6c2

Triadic

#e5e6c2

#c2e5e6

#e6c2e5

Split-complementary

#e5e6c2

#c2d3e6

#d5c2e6

Tetradic

#e5e6c2

#c2e6c3

#c3c2e6

#e6c2e5

Square

#e5e6c2

#c2e6d5

#c3c2e6

#e6c2d3

Shades

Color #e5e6c2 mixed toward black.

#d0d190

#babd5e

#94963e

#636429

#313215

Tints

Color #e5e6c2 mixed toward white.

#e9eacc

#eeeed6

#f2f2e0

#f6f7eb

#fbfbf5

Tones

Color #e5e6c2 mixed toward gray.

#e2e3c5

#dfe0c8

#dcddcb

#dadace

#d7d7d1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.43:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.43:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e5e5cb · ΔE 3.1

Deuteranopia

#e5e5ce · ΔE 4.1

Tritanopia

#e5d3d4 · ΔE 20.6

Achromatopsia

#e3e3e3 · ΔE 13.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #e5e6c2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e5e6c2]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#e5e6c2 (#e5e6c2) is rgb(229, 230, 194) in RGB.

No, #e5e6c2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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