#e8db8e

Color #e8db8e

A moderately saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Khaki #f0e68c · ΔE 7 Nearest Tailwind class amber-200 #fee685 · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#e8db8e

RGB

rgb(232, 219, 142)

HSL

hsl(51.3, 66.2%, 73.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(51.3, 38.8%, 91%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 38.8%, 9%)

LAB

lab(86.89, -6.39, 39.47)

LCH

lch(86.89, 39.98, 99.2)

OKLCH

oklch(88.5%, 0.0981, 99.86)

HWB

hwb(51.3, 55.7%, 9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8e9be8

Analogous

#e8ae8e

#e8db8e

#c8e88e

Triadic

#e8db8e

#8ee8db

#db8ee8

Split-complementary

#e8db8e

#8ec8e8

#ae8ee8

Tetradic

#e8db8e

#9be88e

#8e9be8

#db8ee8

Square

#e8db8e

#8ee8ae

#8e9be8

#e88ec8

Shades

Color #e8db8e mixed toward black.

#ddca5a

#cfb72a

#9b8920

#685c15

#342e0b

Tints

Color #e8db8e mixed toward white.

#ece1a1

#f0e7b4

#f3edc6

#f7f3d9

#fbf9ec

Tones

Color #e8db8e mixed toward gray.

#e0d695

#d9d09d

#d1cba4

#cac6ac

#c2c0b3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.4:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.95:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.95:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e2e2a5 · ΔE 5.1

Deuteranopia

#e3e4aa · ΔE 5.8

Tritanopia

#e7b5b8 · ΔE 31.6

Achromatopsia

#dadada · ΔE 21.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #e8db8e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e8db8e]

Related colors

Gold #ffd700

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Frequently asked questions

#e8db8e (#e8db8e) is rgb(232, 219, 142) in RGB.

No, #e8db8e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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