#e1cc79 color: Sand
#e1cc79 is rgb(225, 204, 121) in RGB and oklch(84.49% 0.10611 95.588) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Khaki
- orange-300
- Black 12%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #e1cc79
#e1cc79 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 84.5% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 96°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.6:1 contrast and black text 13.11:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sand (#e2ca76). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #e1cc79 mixed with white
Darker: #e1cc79 mixed with black
Calmer: #e1cc79 with less saturation
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Questions about #e1cc79
What color is #e1cc79?
#e1cc79 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Sand. In RGB it is rgb(225, 204, 121), in HSL hsl(47.88, 63.41%, 67.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.49% 0.10611 95.588).
What colors go well with #e1cc79?
The complementary color of #e1cc79 is #bac7ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fcbe80 and #bbd98c. The triadic partners are #71def8 and #f8b2e7.
Is white or black text more readable on #e1cc79?
Black text reads better on #e1cc79: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.6:1 and black gives 13.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e1cc79 a warm or cool color?
#e1cc79 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 96 degrees, its lightness 84.5% and its chroma 0.106.