Information about #E2D998 color

#E2D998 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E2D998 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(226, 217, 152) — 88.6% red, 85.1% green, 59.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 4 / 29 / 11. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored yellow, #E2D998 appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Weathered Yellow (#E0DA9F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Mellow Yellow (#EAD895) and Green Earth (#DADD98).

In RGB terms — rgb(226, 217, 152) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E2D998: 14.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #E2D998 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#E2D998 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#E2D998 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#E2D998 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#E2D998 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#E2D998 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#E2D998 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#98E2D9
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#D998E2
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#A0E298
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #E2D998

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Weathered Yellow color link
Weathered Yellow

#E0DA9F

Mellow Yellow color link
Mellow Yellow

#EAD895

Green Earth color link
Green Earth

#DADD98

Double Colonial White color link
Double Colonial White

#E4CF99

Primrose color link
Primrose

#E4DE8E

Chamois color link
Chamois

#E8CD9A

Cookie color link
Cookie

#E6CEA0

Sapling color link
Sapling

#E1D5A6

Mint Julep color link
Mint Julep

#E0D8A7

Bavarian Cream color link
Bavarian Cream

#E5D6A7

Quarter Putty color link
Quarter Putty

#E0CB9F

Splash color link
Splash

#F1D79E

#E2D998 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E2D998
  • RGB226, 217, 152
  • CMYK0, 4, 29, 11
  • HSL53°, 56%, 74%
  • HSL Precise52.703°, 56.061%, 74.118%
  • HSV53°, 33%, 89%
  • HSB53°, 33%, 89%
  • HEX IDE2D998
  • DECIMAL ID14866840
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.6%
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