#e7e7b1

Color #e7e7b1

A moderately saturated very light yellow.

Closest named color Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa · ΔE 4.78 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-100 #fef9c2 · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#e7e7b1

RGB

rgb(231, 231, 177)

HSL

hsl(60, 52.9%, 80%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(60, 23.4%, 90.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0%, 23.4%, 9.4%)

LAB

lab(90.47, -8.53, 26.39)

LCH

lch(90.47, 27.73, 107.91)

OKLCH

oklch(91.5%, 0.0701, 107.69)

HWB

hwb(60, 69.4%, 9.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b1b1e7

Analogous

#e7ccb1

#e7e7b1

#cce7b1

Triadic

#e7e7b1

#b1e7e7

#e7b1e7

Split-complementary

#e7e7b1

#b1cce7

#ccb1e7

Tetradic

#e7e7b1

#b1e7b1

#b1b1e7

#e7b1e7

Square

#e7e7b1

#b1e7cc

#b1b1e7

#e7b1cc

Shades

Color #e7e7b1 mixed toward black.

#d7d77d

#c7c749

#9c9c30

#686820

#343410

Tints

Color #e7e7b1 mixed toward white.

#ebebbe

#efefcb

#f3f3d8

#f7f7e5

#fbfbf2

Tones

Color #e7e7b1 mixed toward gray.

#e2e2b6

#dedeba

#d9d9bf

#d5d5c3

#d0d0c8

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

#e7e7c0 · ΔE 3.7

Deuteranopia

#e7e7c3 · ΔE 4.5

Tritanopia

#e7cbcd · ΔE 27.2

Achromatopsia

#e4e4e4 · ΔE 17.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #e7e7b1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e7e7b1]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#e7e7b1 (#e7e7b1) is rgb(231, 231, 177) in RGB.

No, #e7e7b1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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