#e1c460 color: Candelabra
#e1c460 is rgb(225, 196, 96) in RGB and oklch(82.54% 0.12397 93.355) 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 #e1c460
#e1c460 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 82.5% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 93°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.71:1 contrast and black text 12.27:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Candelabra (#e1c161). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #e1c460 mixed with white
Darker: #e1c460 mixed with black
Calmer: #e1c460 with less saturation
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Questions about #e1c460
What color is #e1c460?
#e1c460 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Candelabra. In RGB it is rgb(225, 196, 96), in HSL hsl(46.51, 68.25%, 62.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.54% 0.12397 93.355).
What colors go well with #e1c460?
The complementary color of #e1c460 is #afc1ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #feb46c and #b6d376. The triadic partners are #4ddaf6 and #f6a7e8.
Is white or black text more readable on #e1c460?
Black text reads better on #e1c460: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.71:1 and black gives 12.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e1c460 a warm or cool color?
#e1c460 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 93 degrees, its lightness 82.5% and its chroma 0.124.