#e2c465 color: California Dreaming
#e2c465 is rgb(226, 196, 101) in RGB and oklch(82.693% 0.11967 92.121) 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 #e2c465
#e2c465 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 82.7% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 92°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.7:1 contrast and black text 12.32:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is California Dreaming (#dec569). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #e2c465 mixed with white
Darker: #e2c465 mixed with black
Calmer: #e2c465 with less saturation
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Questions about #e2c465
What color is #e2c465?
#e2c465 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is California Dreaming. In RGB it is rgb(226, 196, 101), in HSL hsl(45.6, 68.31%, 64.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.693% 0.11967 92.121).
What colors go well with #e2c465?
The complementary color of #e2c465 is #aec2ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #feb472 and #b9d379. The triadic partners are #54dbf3 and #f4a9e9.
Is white or black text more readable on #e2c465?
Black text reads better on #e2c465: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.7:1 and black gives 12.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e2c465 a warm or cool color?
#e2c465 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 92 degrees, its lightness 82.7% and its chroma 0.12.