#e1c263 color: Candelabra
#e1c263 is rgb(225, 194, 99) in RGB and oklch(82.172% 0.11988 91.549) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Amber
- orange-300
- Black 12%
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About #e1c263
#e1c263 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 82.2% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 92°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.74:1 contrast and black text 12.1:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Candelabra (#e1c161). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #e1c263 mixed with white
Darker: #e1c263 mixed with black
Calmer: #e1c263 with less saturation
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Questions about #e1c263
What color is #e1c263?
#e1c263 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Candelabra. In RGB it is rgb(225, 194, 99), in HSL hsl(45.24, 67.74%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.172% 0.11988 91.549).
What colors go well with #e1c263?
The complementary color of #e1c263 is #abc1ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fdb270 and #b8d176. The triadic partners are #52d9f1 and #f2a8e8.
Is white or black text more readable on #e1c263?
Black text reads better on #e1c263: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.74:1 and black gives 12.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e1c263 a warm or cool color?
#e1c263 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 92 degrees, its lightness 82.2% and its chroma 0.12.