#ece0a0

Color #ece0a0

A moderately saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa · ΔE 3.66 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-100 #fef9c2 · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#ece0a0

RGB

rgb(236, 224, 160)

HSL

hsl(50.5, 66.7%, 77.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(50.5, 32.2%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 32.2%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(88.77, -5.31, 32.88)

LCH

lch(88.77, 33.31, 99.17)

OKLCH

oklch(90.1%, 0.083, 98.8)

HWB

hwb(50.5, 62.7%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a0acec

Analogous

#ecbaa0

#ece0a0

#d2eca0

Triadic

#ece0a0

#a0ece0

#e0a0ec

Split-complementary

#ece0a0

#a0d2ec

#baa0ec

Tetradic

#ece0a0

#aceca0

#a0acec

#e0a0ec

Square

#ece0a0

#a0ecba

#a0acec

#eca0d2

Shades

Color #ece0a0 mixed toward black.

#e1ce69

#d6bc32

#a59021

#6e6016

#37300b

Tints

Color #ece0a0 mixed toward white.

#efe5b0

#f2eac0

#f5efcf

#f9f5df

#fcfaef

Tones

Color #ece0a0 mixed toward gray.

#e6dca6

#dfd7ac

#d9d3b3

#d3cfb9

#cccac0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.33:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.74:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.74:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e7e7b2 · ΔE 4.5

Deuteranopia

#e8e8b6 · ΔE 5

Tritanopia

#ebbfc2 · ΔE 29.1

Achromatopsia

#dfdfdf · ΔE 19.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ece0a0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ece0a0]

Related colors

Gold #ffd700

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Frequently asked questions

#ece0a0 (#ece0a0) is rgb(236, 224, 160) in RGB.

No, #ece0a0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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