#ffeeb9

Color #ffeeb9

A vivid, highly saturated very light yellow.

Closest named color Moccasin #ffe4b5 · ΔE 5.42 Nearest Tailwind class amber-100 #fef3c6 · ΔE 2.7

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Conversions

HEX

#ffeeb9

RGB

rgb(255, 238, 185)

HSL

hsl(45.4, 100%, 86.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(45.4, 27.5%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 27.5%, 0%)

LAB

lab(94.28, -2.12, 27.79)

LCH

lch(94.28, 27.87, 94.36)

OKLCH

oklch(95%, 0.0704, 92.36)

HWB

hwb(45.4, 72.5%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b9caff

Analogous

#ffcbb9

#ffeeb9

#edffb9

Triadic

#ffeeb9

#b9ffee

#eeb9ff

Split-complementary

#ffeeb9

#b9edff

#cbb9ff

Tetradic

#ffeeb9

#caffb9

#b9caff

#eeb9ff

Square

#ffeeb9

#b9ffcb

#b9caff

#ffb9ed

Shades

Color #ffeeb9 mixed toward black.

#ffdc70

#ffca26

#dca700

#936f00

#493800

Tints

Color #ffeeb9 mixed toward white.

#fff1c5

#fff4d0

#fff6dc

#fff9e8

#fffcf3

Tones

Color #ffeeb9 mixed toward gray.

#f9ebbf

#f3e8c5

#eee5cb

#e8e2d0

#e2dfd6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

18.18:1

Black text reads better on this background (18.18:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#f8f8c8 · ΔE 5.8

Deuteranopia

#f9facb · ΔE 6.2

Tritanopia

#fed2d4 · ΔE 25.6

Achromatopsia

#efefef · ΔE 17.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ffeeb9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ffeeb9]

Related colors

Goldenrod #daa520

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Gold #ffd700

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Frequently asked questions

#ffeeb9 (#ffeeb9) is rgb(255, 238, 185) in RGB.

No, #ffeeb9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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