#e2c366 color: Candelabra
#e2c366 is rgb(226, 195, 102) in RGB and oklch(82.504% 0.11806 91.252) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Amber
- orange-300
- Black 11%
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About #e2c366
#e2c366 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 82.5% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 91°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.72:1 contrast and black text 12.23:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Candelabra (#e1c161). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #e2c366 mixed with white
Darker: #e2c366 mixed with black
Calmer: #e2c366 with less saturation
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Questions about #e2c366
What color is #e2c366?
#e2c366 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Candelabra. In RGB it is rgb(226, 195, 102), in HSL hsl(45, 68.13%, 64.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.504% 0.11806 91.252).
What colors go well with #e2c366?
The complementary color of #e2c366 is #acc2ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fdb473 and #bad278. The triadic partners are #56daf1 and #f2a9e9.
Is white or black text more readable on #e2c366?
Black text reads better on #e2c366: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.72:1 and black gives 12.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e2c366 a warm or cool color?
#e2c366 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 91 degrees, its lightness 82.5% and its chroma 0.118.