#e7ecb5

Color #e7ecb5

A moderately saturated very light yellow.

Closest named color Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa · ΔE 5.76 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-100 #fef9c2 · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#e7ecb5

RGB

rgb(231, 236, 181)

HSL

hsl(65.5, 59.1%, 81.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(65.5, 23.3%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 23.3%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(91.83, -10.48, 26.19)

LCH

lch(91.83, 28.21, 111.81)

OKLCH

oklch(92.6%, 0.0716, 111.98)

HWB

hwb(65.5, 71%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bab5ec

Analogous

#ecd6b5

#e7ecb5

#ccecb5

Triadic

#e7ecb5

#b5e7ec

#ecb5e7

Split-complementary

#e7ecb5

#b5ccec

#d6b5ec

Tetradic

#e7ecb5

#b5ecba

#bab5ec

#ecb5e7

Square

#e7ecb5

#b5ecd6

#bab5ec

#ecb5cc

Shades

Color #e7ecb5 mixed toward black.

#d5de7e

#c3d047

#9ba62b

#676f1c

#34370e

Tints

Color #e7ecb5 mixed toward white.

#ebefc1

#eff2ce

#f3f6da

#f7f9e6

#fbfcf3

Tones

Color #e7ecb5 mixed toward gray.

#e3e7ba

#e0e3be

#dcdec3

#d8dac7

#d4d5cc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.23:1

Aa Black text on this color

17.06:1

Black text reads better on this background (17.06:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e9e9c4 · ΔE 4.7

Deuteranopia

#e9e9c8 · ΔE 5.8

Tritanopia

#e7cfd1 · ΔE 27.4

Achromatopsia

#e8e8e8 · ΔE 18

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Code

CSS

background-color: #e7ecb5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e7ecb5]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#e7ecb5 (#e7ecb5) is rgb(231, 236, 181) in RGB.

No, #e7ecb5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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