#E2D979
Yellow
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HSL
About #E2D979 Yellow
#E2D979 is a yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 226 red, 217 green, and 121 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 55°, saturation of 64%, and lightness of 68%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #E2D979 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
55°
Hue
64%
Saturation
68%
Lightness
Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #E2D979 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #E2D979 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#E2D979 on White
Contrast Ratio1.45:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#E2D979 on Black
Contrast Ratio14.43:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #E2D979 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #E2D979 |
| RGB | rgb(226, 217, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 64%, 68%) |
| RGB Decimal | 226, 217, 121 |
| RGB Percent | 88.6%, 85.1%, 47.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 4%, 46%, 11% |
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