#E2DBA8

A light, moderate yellow closely aligning with Palegoldenrod.

About #E2DBA8

The precise color #E2DBA8 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Palegoldenrod. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 226, 219, and 168.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 3% M, 26% Y, and 11% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E2DBA8
RGB226, 219, 168
HSL52.8°, 50.0%, 77.3%
CMYK0%, 3%, 26%, 11%
HSV52.8°, 25.7%, 88.6%
LAB86.8, -5.5, 26.0
XYZ63.8, 69.7, 47.1
Decimal14867368

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.41:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
14.93:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.34:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.69:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E2DBA8; }
.text-color { color: #E2DBA8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E2DBA8; }

Similar Colors

Palegoldenrod
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