#e0c679 color: Dusky Citron
#e0c679 is rgb(224, 198, 121) in RGB and oklch(83.186% 0.10106 91.391) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Tan
- orange-300
- Black 12%
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About #e0c679
#e0c679 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 83.2% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 91°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.68:1 contrast and black text 12.52:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dusky Citron (#e1c779). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #e0c679 mixed with white
Darker: #e0c679 mixed with black
Calmer: #e0c679 with less saturation
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Questions about #e0c679
What color is #e0c679?
#e0c679 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Dusky Citron. In RGB it is rgb(224, 198, 121), in HSL hsl(44.85, 62.42%, 67.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.186% 0.10106 91.391).
What colors go well with #e0c679?
The complementary color of #e0c679 is #b0c5ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f8b983 and #bdd387. The triadic partners are #71daee and #efb0e6.
Is white or black text more readable on #e0c679?
Black text reads better on #e0c679: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.68:1 and black gives 12.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e0c679 a warm or cool color?
#e0c679 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 91 degrees, its lightness 83.2% and its chroma 0.101.