#e1be5d color: Lemon Surprise
#e1be5d is rgb(225, 190, 93) in RGB and oklch(81.299% 0.12258 89.634) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Amber
- orange-300
- Black 12%
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About #e1be5d
#e1be5d is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 81.3% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 90°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.79:1 contrast and black text 11.72:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lemon Surprise (#e1bc5c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #e1be5d mixed with white
Darker: #e1be5d mixed with black
Calmer: #e1be5d with less saturation
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Questions about #e1be5d
What color is #e1be5d?
#e1be5d is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Lemon Surprise. In RGB it is rgb(225, 190, 93), in HSL hsl(44.09, 68.75%, 62.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.299% 0.12258 89.634).
What colors go well with #e1be5d?
The complementary color of #e1be5d is #a4beff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fcae6d and #b8cd6f. The triadic partners are #47d7ed and #eea5e8.
Is white or black text more readable on #e1be5d?
Black text reads better on #e1be5d: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.79:1 and black gives 11.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e1be5d a warm or cool color?
#e1be5d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 90 degrees, its lightness 81.3% and its chroma 0.123.