#E2EAA7 Hex Color
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Pale and gently muted, this soft yellow carries a whisper of green in its undertone. The hex code #e2eaa7 stays mellow at any size, which makes it a strong dominant background for spring themes, baby products, and airy minimal layouts. It reads washed out beside pure white, so anchor it with deeper tones. Black text reaches about 16.6:1 contrast here, so small type stays readable.
Questions about #e2eaa7
What is #e2eaa7 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e2eaa7 is rgb(226, 234, 167), in HSL hsl(67, 61%, 79%) and in CMYK 3%, 0%, 29%, 8%. Browse more shades of yellow with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #e2eaa7?
Is #e2eaa7 readable on white or black?
#e2eaa7 has a 1.26:1 contrast ratio on white and 16.56:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.