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#e2c174 color: Summer Field

#e2c174 is rgb(226, 193, 116) in RGB and oklch(82.296% 0.10331 86.948) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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42°
100%

82.3%
0.103
87°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tan
  • orange-300
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.73:1Hard to read
Lc -35
Black text
12.11:1Readable · AA
Lc 72

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About #e2c174

#e2c174 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 82.3% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 87°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.73:1 contrast and black text 12.11:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Summer Field (#e2c278). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #e2c174 mixed with white

  1. e2c174
  2. e5c783
  3. e8ce92
  4. ebd4a0
  5. eedaae
  6. f1e0bb
  7. f4e6c9
  8. f6edd7
  9. f9f3e4
  10. fcf9f2

Darker: #e2c174 mixed with black

  1. e2c174
  2. c4a764
  3. a88f54
  4. 8c7745
  5. 715f37
  6. 574929
  7. 3e341b
  8. 27200f
  9. 120e05
  10. 030201

Calmer: #e2c174 with less saturation

  1. e2c174
  2. dfc27d
  3. dcc286
  4. d9c38f
  5. d6c397
  6. d4c49f
  7. d1c4a7
  8. cec4af
  9. cbc4b6
  10. c8c5be

Questions about #e2c174

What color is #e2c174?

#e2c174 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Summer Field. In RGB it is rgb(226, 193, 116), in HSL hsl(42, 65.48%, 67.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.296% 0.10331 86.948).

What colors go well with #e2c174?

The complementary color of #e2c174 is #a7c3ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f8b482 and #c0ce7f. The triadic partners are #69d8e7 and #e9aee8.

Is white or black text more readable on #e2c174?

Black text reads better on #e2c174: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.73:1 and black gives 12.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e2c174 a warm or cool color?

#e2c174 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 87 degrees, its lightness 82.3% and its chroma 0.103.