#E5E996 Color

#E5E996 is rgb(229, 233, 150) in RGB and hsl(63, 65%, 75%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Khaki. Black text is most readable on this background.

#E5E996

HEX#E5E996

RGBrgb(229, 233, 150)

HSLhsl(63, 65%, 75%)

HSVhsv(63, 36%, 91%)

OKLCHoklch(91.2% 0.105 110.7)

CMYKcmyk(2%, 0%, 36%, 9%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E5E996 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.28:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text16.43:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E5E996 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E5E996 Complementary#9A96E9 Analogous#E9C396 Analogous#BBE996 Triadic#96E5E9 Triadic#E996E5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E5E996, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E8EBA2 #ECEFB3 #EFF2C0 #F2F4CD #F5F7D9 #FAFBEA

Shades

#DAE06C #CFD742 #B6BD28 #898F1E #616515 #393B0C

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