#efe3ad

Color #efe3ad

A moderately saturated very light yellow.

Closest named color Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa · ΔE 4.63 Nearest Tailwind class amber-100 #fef3c6 · ΔE 4.2

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Conversions

HEX

#efe3ad

RGB

rgb(239, 227, 173)

HSL

hsl(49.1, 67.3%, 80.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(49.1, 27.6%, 93.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 5%, 27.6%, 6.3%)

LAB

lab(90, -4.07, 27.91)

LCH

lch(90, 28.21, 98.3)

OKLCH

oklch(91.2%, 0.0709, 97.04)

HWB

hwb(49.1, 67.8%, 6.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#adb9ef

Analogous

#efc2ad

#efe3ad

#daefad

Triadic

#efe3ad

#adefe3

#e3adef

Split-complementary

#efe3ad

#addaef

#c2adef

Tetradic

#efe3ad

#b9efad

#adb9ef

#e3adef

Square

#efe3ad

#adefc2

#adb9ef

#efadda

Shades

Color #efe3ad mixed toward black.

#e4cf74

#d9bc3a

#ac9322

#736216

#39310b

Tints

Color #efe3ad mixed toward white.

#f2e8bb

#f4ecc8

#f7f1d6

#faf6e4

#fcfaf1

Tones

Color #efe3ad mixed toward gray.

#e9e0b3

#e4dcb8

#dfd9be

#d9d5c3

#d4d2c9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.29:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.26:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.26:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#eaeabc · ΔE 4.4

Deuteranopia

#ebebbf · ΔE 4.7

Tritanopia

#eec7c9 · ΔE 26.4

Achromatopsia

#e2e2e2 · ΔE 17.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #efe3ad;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#efe3ad]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Goldenrod #daa520

Frequently asked questions

#efe3ad (#efe3ad) is rgb(239, 227, 173) in RGB.

No, #efe3ad is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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