#E5E1A6 Hex Color

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Hex color #e5e1a6 graphic
#e5e1a6 is a hex color. It can be described as tinted, pastel, pale, light, faded, delicate, glistening, bleached, unsaturated, warm, mellow, beige and yellow. It is a shade of beige, yellow. The hex code is #e5e1a6.

Questions about #e5e1a6

What is #e5e1a6 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e5e1a6 is rgb(229, 225, 166), in HSL hsl(56, 55%, 77%) and in CMYK 0%, 2%, 28%, 10%.
Is #e5e1a6 readable on white or black?
#e5e1a6 has a 1.34:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.65:1 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.