#ffeb9d

Color #ffeb9d

A vivid, highly saturated very light yellow.

Closest named color Khaki #f0e68c · ΔE 7.42 Nearest Tailwind class amber-200 #fee685 · ΔE 3.4

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Conversions

HEX

#ffeb9d

RGB

rgb(255, 235, 157)

HSL

hsl(47.8, 100%, 80.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(47.8, 38.4%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 38.4%, 0%)

LAB

lab(93.06, -3.92, 40.32)

LCH

lch(93.06, 40.51, 95.55)

OKLCH

oklch(93.9%, 0.0997, 95.47)

HWB

hwb(47.8, 61.6%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9db1ff

Analogous

#ffba9d

#ffeb9d

#e2ff9d

Triadic

#ffeb9d

#9dffeb

#eb9dff

Split-complementary

#ffeb9d

#9de2ff

#ba9dff

Tetradic

#ffeb9d

#b1ff9d

#9db1ff

#eb9dff

Square

#ffeb9d

#9dffba

#9db1ff

#ff9de2

Shades

Color #ffeb9d mixed toward black.

#ffdd58

#ffcf14

#cea400

#896d00

#453700

Tints

Color #ffeb9d mixed toward white.

#ffeead

#fff2be

#fff5ce

#fff8de

#fffcef

Tones

Color #ffeb9d mixed toward gray.

#f7e6a5

#efe1ad

#e7ddb6

#ded8be

#d6d3c6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.19:1

Aa Black text on this color

17.62:1

Black text reads better on this background (17.62:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#f7f6b4 · ΔE 6.1

Deuteranopia

#f8f9b9 · ΔE 6.9

Tritanopia

#fec4c7 · ΔE 31.4

Achromatopsia

#ebebeb · ΔE 21.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ffeb9d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ffeb9d]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Frequently asked questions

#ffeb9d (#ffeb9d) is rgb(255, 235, 157) in RGB.

No, #ffeb9d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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