#ffe97b

Color #ffe97b

A vivid, highly saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Khaki #f0e68c · ΔE 11.15 Nearest Tailwind class amber-200 #fee685 · ΔE 2

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Conversions

HEX

#ffe97b

RGB

rgb(255, 233, 123)

HSL

hsl(50, 100%, 74.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(50, 51.8%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 51.8%, 0%)

LAB

lab(92.12, -6.14, 55.6)

LCH

lch(92.12, 55.94, 96.3)

OKLCH

oklch(93%, 0.1327, 98.23)

HWB

hwb(50, 48.2%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7b91ff

Analogous

#ffa77b

#ffe97b

#d3ff7b

Triadic

#ffe97b

#7bffe9

#e97bff

Split-complementary

#ffe97b

#7bd3ff

#a77bff

Tetradic

#ffe97b

#91ff7b

#7b91ff

#e97bff

Square

#ffe97b

#7bffa7

#7b91ff

#ff7bd3

Shades

Color #ffe97b mixed toward black.

#ffde3c

#fcd200

#bd9d00

#7e6900

#3f3400

Tints

Color #ffe97b mixed toward white.

#ffed91

#fff0a7

#fff4bd

#fff8d3

#fffbe9

Tones

Color #ffe97b mixed toward gray.

#f4e286

#e9da91

#ded39c

#d3cca7

#c8c4b2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.22:1

Aa Black text on this color

17.19:1

Black text reads better on this background (17.19:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#f6f69f · ΔE 7.1

Deuteranopia

#f7f9a6 · ΔE 8.1

Tritanopia

#feb6ba · ΔE 38.1

Achromatopsia

#e8e8e8 · ΔE 24.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ffe97b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ffe97b]

Related colors

Gold #ffd700

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Frequently asked questions

#ffe97b (#ffe97b) is rgb(255, 233, 123) in RGB.

No, #ffe97b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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