#ffe57b

Color #ffe57b

A vivid, highly saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Khaki #f0e68c · ΔE 10.63 Nearest Tailwind class amber-200 #fee685 · ΔE 1.4

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Conversions

HEX

#ffe57b

RGB

rgb(255, 229, 123)

HSL

hsl(48.2, 100%, 74.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(48.2, 51.8%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 51.8%, 0%)

LAB

lab(91.11, -4.14, 54.4)

LCH

lch(91.11, 54.56, 94.35)

OKLCH

oklch(92.2%, 0.1294, 95.86)

HWB

hwb(48.2, 48.2%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7b95ff

Analogous

#ffa37b

#ffe57b

#d7ff7b

Triadic

#ffe57b

#7bffe5

#e57bff

Split-complementary

#ffe57b

#7bd7ff

#a37bff

Tetradic

#ffe57b

#95ff7b

#7b95ff

#e57bff

Square

#ffe57b

#7bffa3

#7b95ff

#ff7bd7

Shades

Color #ffe57b mixed toward black.

#ffd93c

#fcca00

#bd9800

#7e6500

#3f3300

Tints

Color #ffe57b mixed toward white.

#ffe991

#ffeea7

#fff2bd

#fff6d3

#fffbe9

Tones

Color #ffe57b mixed toward gray.

#f4de86

#e9d891

#ded19c

#d3caa7

#c8c4b2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.25:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.75:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.75:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#f4f49e · ΔE 8

Deuteranopia

#f6f8a4 · ΔE 8.8

Tritanopia

#feb3b7 · ΔE 37.4

Achromatopsia

#e5e5e5 · ΔE 24.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ffe57b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ffe57b]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Frequently asked questions

#ffe57b (#ffe57b) is rgb(255, 229, 123) in RGB.

No, #ffe57b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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