#e6eca2

Color #e6eca2

A moderately saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa · ΔE 7.4 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-100 #fef9c2 · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#e6eca2

RGB

rgb(230, 236, 162)

HSL

hsl(64.9, 66.1%, 78%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(64.9, 31.4%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 31.4%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(91.43, -13.34, 35.3)

LCH

lch(91.43, 37.74, 110.7)

OKLCH

oklch(92.1%, 0.0947, 112.01)

HWB

hwb(64.9, 63.5%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a8a2ec

Analogous

#eccda2

#e6eca2

#c1eca2

Triadic

#e6eca2

#a2e6ec

#eca2e6

Split-complementary

#e6eca2

#a2c1ec

#cda2ec

Tetradic

#e6eca2

#a2eca8

#a8a2ec

#eca2e6

Square

#e6eca2

#a2eccd

#a8a2ec

#eca2c1

Shades

Color #e6eca2 mixed toward black.

#d7e16b

#c8d634

#9aa522

#676e16

#33370b

Tints

Color #e6eca2 mixed toward white.

#eaefb1

#eef2c1

#f2f5d0

#f7f9e0

#fbfcef

Tones

Color #e6eca2 mixed toward gray.

#e1e6a8

#dce0ae

#d6d9b4

#d1d3bb

#cccdc1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.24:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.88:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.88:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e9e9b8 · ΔE 5.3

Deuteranopia

#e8e8bc · ΔE 6.5

Tritanopia

#e6c7ca · ΔE 31.4

Achromatopsia

#e6e6e6 · ΔE 20.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #e6eca2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e6eca2]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#e6eca2 (#e6eca2) is rgb(230, 236, 162) in RGB.

No, #e6eca2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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