#e1be5e color: Lemon Surprise
#e1be5e is rgb(225, 190, 94) in RGB and oklch(81.31% 0.12172 89.475) 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 #e1be5e
#e1be5e is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 81.3% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 89°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.79:1 contrast and black text 11.73:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lemon Surprise (#e1bc5c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #e1be5e mixed with white
Darker: #e1be5e mixed with black
Calmer: #e1be5e with less saturation
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Questions about #e1be5e
What color is #e1be5e?
#e1be5e is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Lemon Surprise. In RGB it is rgb(225, 190, 94), in HSL hsl(43.97, 68.59%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.31% 0.12172 89.475).
What colors go well with #e1be5e?
The complementary color of #e1be5e is #a4bfff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fcae6e and #b9cd70. The triadic partners are #49d7ed and #eea5e8.
Is white or black text more readable on #e1be5e?
Black text reads better on #e1be5e: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.79:1 and black gives 11.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e1be5e a warm or cool color?
#e1be5e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 89 degrees, its lightness 81.3% and its chroma 0.122.