#e8d079

Color #e8d079

A vivid, highly saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Khaki #f0e68c · ΔE 9.02 Nearest Tailwind class amber-200 #fee685 · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#e8d079

RGB

rgb(232, 208, 121)

HSL

hsl(47, 70.7%, 69.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(47, 47.8%, 91%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 47.8%, 9%)

LAB

lab(83.78, -2.89, 46.01)

LCH

lch(83.78, 46.1, 93.59)

OKLCH

oklch(85.9%, 0.1106, 94.41)

HWB

hwb(47, 47.5%, 9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7991e8

Analogous

#e89879

#e8d079

#c9e879

Triadic

#e8d079

#79e8d0

#d079e8

Split-complementary

#e8d079

#79c9e8

#9879e8

Tetradic

#e8d079

#91e879

#7991e8

#d079e8

Square

#e8d079

#79e898

#7991e8

#e879c9

Shades

Color #e8d079 mixed toward black.

#dfbe47

#c9a522

#977c1a

#645211

#322909

Tints

Color #e8d079 mixed toward white.

#ecd88f

#f0e0a6

#f3e7bc

#f7efd2

#fbf7e9

Tones

Color #e8d079 mixed toward gray.

#dfcb82

#d5c58b

#ccc095

#c3bb9e

#bab6a7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.53:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.73:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.73:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#dede94 · ΔE 7.6

Deuteranopia

#dfe19a · ΔE 8.5

Tritanopia

#e7a6aa · ΔE 33.7

Achromatopsia

#d1d1d1 · ΔE 22.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #e8d079;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e8d079]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Floral White #fffaf0

Khaki #f0e68c

Frequently asked questions

#e8d079 (#e8d079) is rgb(232, 208, 121) in RGB.

No, #e8d079 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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