#E7EB93 Color
#E7EB93 is rgb(231, 235, 147) in RGB, hsl(63, 69%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 0%, 37%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green-yellow (Crayola) (#F0E891), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.85. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E7EB93rgb(231, 235, 147)hsl(63, 69%, 75%)hsv(63, 37%, 92%)cmyk(2%, 0%, 37%, 8%)oklch(91.8% 0.11 110.6)lab(91.28% -10.89 42.20)lch(91.28% 43.58 104.47)What #E7EB93 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #E7EB93, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E7EB93 Channel Values
How #E7EB93 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 231 · G 235 · B 147 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 63° · S 69% · L 75% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 63° · S 37% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 0% · Y 37% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.26:1 vs white · 16.7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E7EB93 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #E7EB93
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E7EB93; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #E7EB93
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #E7EB93 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e7eb93: #E7EB93;background-color: #E7EB93;colors: { 'color-e7eb93': '#E7EB93' }Color(red: 0.906, green: 0.922, blue: 0.576)<color name="color_e7eb93">#E7EB93</color>fill="#E7EB93"More Yellow Colors
#E7EB93 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E7EB93 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E7EB93?
#E7EB93 is a light yellow — rgb(231, 235, 147) in RGB and hsl(63, 69%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green-yellow (Crayola) (#F0E891), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.85.
What is the RGB value of #E7EB93?
#E7EB93 is rgb(231, 235, 147) — red 231, green 235, and blue 147 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E7EB93?
#E7EB93 converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 0%, 37%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E7EB93 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E7EB93 scores 1.26:1 against white and 16.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E7EB93 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E7EB93 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is khaki (#F0E68C) at a CIE76 distance of 6.02, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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