#E5E1AE
Light Yellow
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About #E5E1AE Light Yellow
#E5E1AE is a light yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 229 red, 225 green, and 174 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 56°, saturation of 51%, and lightness of 79%.
This color has a high lightness value, making it a light color suitable for backgrounds. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #E5E1AE in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
56°
Hue
51%
Saturation
79%
Lightness
Light Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #E5E1AE based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #E5E1AE against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#E5E1AE on White
Contrast Ratio1.34:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#E5E1AE on Black
Contrast Ratio15.71:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #E5E1AE across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #E5E1AE |
| RGB | rgb(229, 225, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 51%, 79%) |
| RGB Decimal | 229, 225, 174 |
| RGB Percent | 89.8%, 88.2%, 68.2% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 2%, 24%, 10% |
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