#ffe98c

Color #ffe98c

A vivid, highly saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Khaki #f0e68c · ΔE 5.54 Nearest Tailwind class amber-200 #fee685 · ΔE 1

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Conversions

HEX

#ffe98c

RGB

rgb(255, 233, 140)

HSL

hsl(48.5, 100%, 77.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(48.5, 45.1%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 45.1%, 0%)

LAB

lab(92.32, -4.64, 47.75)

LCH

lch(92.32, 47.97, 95.55)

OKLCH

oklch(93.2%, 0.1159, 96.44)

HWB

hwb(48.5, 54.9%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8ca2ff

Analogous

#ffb08c

#ffe98c

#dcff8c

Triadic

#ffe98c

#8cffe9

#e98cff

Split-complementary

#ffe98c

#8cdcff

#b08cff

Tetradic

#ffe98c

#a2ff8c

#8ca2ff

#e98cff

Square

#ffe98c

#8cffb0

#8ca2ff

#ff8cdc

Shades

Color #ffe98c mixed toward black.

#ffdc4a

#ffd009

#c6a000

#846a00

#423500

Tints

Color #ffe98c mixed toward white.

#ffed9f

#fff0b3

#fff4c6

#fff8d9

#fffbec

Tones

Color #ffe98c mixed toward gray.

#f5e396

#ecdd9f

#e2d7a9

#d9d1b3

#cfccbc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.21:1

Aa Black text on this color

17.29:1

Black text reads better on this background (17.29:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#f6f6a9 · ΔE 6.9

Deuteranopia

#f7f9af · ΔE 7.8

Tritanopia

#febcc0 · ΔE 34.9

Achromatopsia

#e9e9e9 · ΔE 23.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ffe98c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ffe98c]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Frequently asked questions

#ffe98c (#ffe98c) is rgb(255, 233, 140) in RGB.

No, #ffe98c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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