#ffe96e

Color #ffe96e

A vivid, highly saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Khaki #f0e68c · ΔE 16.58 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-200 #fff085 · ΔE 3

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Conversions

HEX

#ffe96e

RGB

rgb(255, 233, 110)

HSL

hsl(50.9, 100%, 71.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(50.9, 56.9%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 56.9%, 0%)

LAB

lab(91.98, -7.14, 61.37)

LCH

lch(91.98, 61.78, 96.64)

OKLCH

oklch(92.9%, 0.1444, 99.29)

HWB

hwb(50.9, 43.1%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6e84ff

Analogous

#ffa16e

#ffe96e

#cdff6e

Triadic

#ffe96e

#6effe9

#e96eff

Split-complementary

#ffe96e

#6ecdff

#a16eff

Tetradic

#ffe96e

#84ff6e

#6e84ff

#e96eff

Square

#ffe96e

#6effa1

#6e84ff

#ff6ecd

Shades

Color #ffe96e mixed toward black.

#ffe031

#f3cf00

#b79b00

#7a6700

#3d3400

Tints

Color #ffe96e mixed toward white.

#ffed86

#fff09e

#fff4b7

#fff8cf

#fffbe7

Tones

Color #ffe96e mixed toward gray.

#f3e17a

#e7d886

#dbd092

#cfc79e

#c3bfab

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.23:1

Aa Black text on this color

17.13:1

Black text reads better on this background (17.13:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#f6f698 · ΔE 7.4

Deuteranopia

#f7f9a0 · ΔE 8.5

Tritanopia

#feb1b6 · ΔE 40.8

Achromatopsia

#e8e8e8 · ΔE 25.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ffe96e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ffe96e]

Related colors

Gold #ffd700

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Frequently asked questions

#ffe96e (#ffe96e) is rgb(255, 233, 110) in RGB.

No, #ffe96e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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