#E5E993 Color Information

Hex color code: #E5E993

The hex color #E5E993 is a understated yellow with RGB values of (229, 233, 147) and HSL of (63°, 66%, 75%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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HEX

#E5E993

RGB

229, 233, 147

HSL

63°, 66%, 75%

CMYK

2%, 0%, 37%, 9%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #E5E993;
background-color: #E5E993;
border-color: #E5E993;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #E5E993;
border: 2px solid #E5E993;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#E5E993]
text-[#E5E993]
border-[#E5E993]
shadow-[0_0_10px_E5E993]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #E5E993, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #E5E993; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #E5E993; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #E5E993; background-color: #E5E99315; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #E5E99320; border-left: 4px solid #E5E993; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #E5E993; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #E5E993 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

229, 233, 147

Red: 229 / Green: 233 / Blue: 147

HSL

63°, 66%, 75%

Hue: 63° / Saturation: 66% / Lightness: 75%

CMYK

2%, 0%, 37%, 9%

Cyan: 2% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 37% / Key: 9%

What color is #E5E993?

#E5E993 is a green hue associated with nature and harmony.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

9995E9

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #E5E993 to RGB:

rgb(229, 233, 147)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #E5E993 to HSL:

hsl(63, 66%, 75%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #E5E993 to CMYK:

cmyk(2%, 0%, 37%, 9%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A muted yellow tone, #E5E993 has RGB (229, 233, 147) and HSL (63°, 66%, 75%). Known for evoking nature and harmony, this green hue is popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #E5E993 is #9995E9, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #E9C395.

Use #E5E993 in CSS: color: #E5E993 or background-color: #E5E993. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #E5E993

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 16.41:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E5E993?

#E5E993 is a muted yellow color - a green hue that evokes nature and harmony.

What is the RGB value of #E5E993?

#E5E993 in RGB is (229, 233, 147) - 229 red, 233 green, and 147 blue.

How to use #E5E993 in CSS?

Use #E5E993 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #E5E993?

#9995E9 (complementary), #E9C395 (analogous), and #D6DC56 (lighter shade) work well with #E5E993.