#e6e9ca

Color #e6e9ca

A moderately saturated very light yellow.

Closest named color Beige #f5f5dc · ΔE 5.67 Nearest Tailwind class lime-50 #f7fee7 · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#e6e9ca

RGB

rgb(230, 233, 202)

HSL

hsl(65.8, 41.3%, 85.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(65.8, 13.3%, 91.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 13.3%, 8.6%)

LAB

lab(91.4, -6.23, 14.75)

LCH

lch(91.4, 16.01, 112.9)

OKLCH

oklch(92.4%, 0.0411, 111.7)

HWB

hwb(65.8, 79.2%, 8.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cdcae9

Analogous

#e9ddca

#e6e9ca

#d7e9ca

Triadic

#e6e9ca

#cae6e9

#e9cae6

Split-complementary

#e6e9ca

#cad7e9

#ddcae9

Tetradic

#e6e9ca

#cae9cd

#cdcae9

#e9cae6

Square

#e6e9ca

#cae9dd

#cdcae9

#e9cad7

Shades

Color #e6e9ca mixed toward black.

#ced497

#b6be64

#919a40

#61662b

#303315

Tints

Color #e6e9ca mixed toward white.

#eaedd3

#eef0dc

#f3f4e5

#f7f8ed

#fbfbf6

Tones

Color #e6e9ca mixed toward gray.

#e4e6cd

#e2e4cf

#e0e1d2

#dedfd4

#dcdcd7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.24:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.87:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.87:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e7e7d2 · ΔE 3.7

Deuteranopia

#e7e7d4 · ΔE 4.3

Tritanopia

#e6d8d9 · ΔE 18.3

Achromatopsia

#e6e6e6 · ΔE 12.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #e6e9ca;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e6e9ca]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#e6e9ca (#e6e9ca) is rgb(230, 233, 202) in RGB.

No, #e6e9ca is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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