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#e1cd86 color: Camel Cord

#e1cd86 is rgb(225, 205, 134) in RGB and oklch(84.897% 0.09302 94.226) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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47°
100%

84.9%
0.093
94°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Peach
  • orange-300
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.58:1Hard to read
Lc -30
Black text
13.28:1Readable · AA
Lc 77

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About #e1cd86

#e1cd86 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 84.9% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 94°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.58:1 contrast and black text 13.28:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Camel Cord (#e0cb82). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #e1cd86 mixed with white

  1. e1cd86
  2. e4d293
  3. e7d79f
  4. eadcac
  5. ede1b8
  6. f0e6c4
  7. f3ebd0
  8. f6f0dc
  9. f9f5e7
  10. fcfaf3

Darker: #e1cd86 mixed with black

  1. e1cd86
  2. c4b274
  3. a79862
  4. 8b7e51
  5. 706640
  6. 564e30
  7. 3e3821
  8. 272313
  9. 120f06
  10. 020201

Calmer: #e1cd86 with less saturation

  1. e1cd86
  2. dfcd8e
  3. ddcd96
  4. dbcd9d
  5. d9cea5
  6. d7ceac
  7. d5ceb3
  8. d3ceb9
  9. d1cdc0
  10. cfcdc7

Questions about #e1cd86

What color is #e1cd86?

#e1cd86 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Camel Cord. In RGB it is rgb(225, 205, 134), in HSL hsl(46.81, 60.26%, 70.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.897% 0.09302 94.226).

What colors go well with #e1cd86?

The complementary color of #e1cd86 is #bac9ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f9c18d and #c0d895. The triadic partners are #81ddf3 and #f4b7e6.

Is white or black text more readable on #e1cd86?

Black text reads better on #e1cd86: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.58:1 and black gives 13.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e1cd86 a warm or cool color?

#e1cd86 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 94 degrees, its lightness 84.9% and its chroma 0.093.