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#e2b95a color: Mr Mustard

#e2b95a is rgb(226, 185, 90) in RGB and oklch(80.367% 0.12262 86.001) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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42°
100%

80.4%
0.123
86°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Amber
  • orange-300
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.85:1Hard to read
Lc -39
Black text
11.32:1Readable · AA
Lc 69

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About #e2b95a

#e2b95a is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 80.4% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 86°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.85:1 contrast and black text 11.32:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mr Mustard (#e4b857). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #e2b95a mixed with white

  1. e2b95a
  2. e5c06d
  3. e8c77f
  4. ebce90
  5. eed6a1
  6. f1ddb1
  7. f4e3c1
  8. f7ead0
  9. f9f1e0
  10. fcf8ef

Darker: #e2b95a mixed with black

  1. e2b95a
  2. c4a04d
  3. a88941
  4. 8c7135
  5. 715b29
  6. 57461e
  7. 3e3113
  8. 271e09
  9. 120d03
  10. 030200

Calmer: #e2b95a with less saturation

  1. e2b95a
  2. dfba67
  3. dbbb73
  4. d8bb7e
  5. d4bc88
  6. d1bd92
  7. cdbd9b
  8. c9bea5
  9. c6bead
  10. c2beb6

Questions about #e2b95a

What color is #e2b95a?

#e2b95a is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Mr Mustard. In RGB it is rgb(226, 185, 90), in HSL hsl(41.91, 70.1%, 61.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.367% 0.12262 86.001).

What colors go well with #e2b95a?

The complementary color of #e2b95a is #9bbdff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fba96e and #bbc968. The triadic partners are #41d5e6 and #e8a3e9.

Is white or black text more readable on #e2b95a?

Black text reads better on #e2b95a: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.85:1 and black gives 11.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e2b95a a warm or cool color?

#e2b95a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 86 degrees, its lightness 80.4% and its chroma 0.123.