#e7eca8

Color #e7eca8

A moderately saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa · ΔE 5.12 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-100 #fef9c2 · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#e7eca8

RGB

rgb(231, 236, 168)

HSL

hsl(64.4, 64.2%, 79.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(64.4, 28.8%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 28.8%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(91.6, -12.21, 32.51)

LCH

lch(91.6, 34.73, 110.59)

OKLCH

oklch(92.3%, 0.0874, 111.55)

HWB

hwb(64.4, 65.9%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ada8ec

Analogous

#eccfa8

#e7eca8

#c5eca8

Triadic

#e7eca8

#a8e7ec

#eca8e7

Split-complementary

#e7eca8

#a8c5ec

#cfa8ec

Tetradic

#e7eca8

#a8ecad

#ada8ec

#eca8e7

Square

#e7eca8

#a8eccf

#ada8ec

#eca8c5

Shades

Color #e7eca8 mixed toward black.

#d8e071

#c9d439

#9ca624

#686f18

#34370c

Tints

Color #e7eca8 mixed toward white.

#ebefb6

#eff2c5

#f3f6d3

#f7f9e2

#fbfcf0

Tones

Color #e7eca8 mixed toward gray.

#e2e6ae

#dde1b3

#d8dbb9

#d4d5bf

#cfd0c4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.24:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.96:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.96:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e9e9bb · ΔE 4.9

Deuteranopia

#e9e9c0 · ΔE 6.2

Tritanopia

#e7c9cc · ΔE 30.6

Achromatopsia

#e7e7e7 · ΔE 20.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #e7eca8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e7eca8]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#e7eca8 (#e7eca8) is rgb(231, 236, 168) in RGB.

No, #e7eca8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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