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#e1cd8a color: Master Key

#e1cd8a is rgb(225, 205, 138) in RGB and oklch(84.965% 0.08857 93.424) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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46°
100%

85%
0.089
93°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Peach
  • orange-200
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.58:1Hard to read
Lc -30
Black text
13.30:1Readable · AA
Lc 77

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About #e1cd8a

#e1cd8a is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 85% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 93°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.58:1 contrast and black text 13.3:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Master Key (#ddcc88). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-200.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #e1cd8a mixed with white

  1. e1cd8a
  2. e4d296
  3. e7d7a2
  4. eadcae
  5. ede1ba
  6. f0e6c5
  7. f3ebd1
  8. f6f0dd
  9. f9f5e8
  10. fcfaf4

Darker: #e1cd8a mixed with black

  1. e1cd8a
  2. c4b277
  3. a79865
  4. 8b7e53
  5. 706642
  6. 564e32
  7. 3e3822
  8. 272314
  9. 120f07
  10. 020201

Calmer: #e1cd8a with less saturation

  1. e1cd8a
  2. dfcd92
  3. ddcd99
  4. dbcda0
  5. d9cea7
  6. d7ceae
  7. d5ceb4
  8. d3cebb
  9. d1cec1
  10. cfcec7

Questions about #e1cd8a

What color is #e1cd8a?

#e1cd8a is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Master Key. In RGB it is rgb(225, 205, 138), in HSL hsl(46.21, 59.18%, 71.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.965% 0.08857 93.424).

What colors go well with #e1cd8a?

The complementary color of #e1cd8a is #bbcaff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f7c291 and #c2d897. The triadic partners are #86ddf1 and #f2b8e6.

Is white or black text more readable on #e1cd8a?

Black text reads better on #e1cd8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.58:1 and black gives 13.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e1cd8a a warm or cool color?

#e1cd8a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 93 degrees, its lightness 85% and its chroma 0.089.