#e2c468 color: California Dreaming
#e2c468 is rgb(226, 196, 104) in RGB and oklch(82.731% 0.1169 91.661) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Amber
- orange-300
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #e2c468
#e2c468 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 82.7% lightness, 0.117 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 12.33:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is California Dreaming (#dec569). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #e2c468 mixed with white
Darker: #e2c468 mixed with black
Calmer: #e2c468 with less saturation
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Questions about #e2c468
What color is #e2c468?
#e2c468 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is California Dreaming. In RGB it is rgb(226, 196, 104), in HSL hsl(45.25, 67.78%, 64.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.731% 0.1169 91.661).
What colors go well with #e2c468?
The complementary color of #e2c468 is #adc3ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fdb574 and #bad37a. The triadic partners are #59dbf2 and #f3aae9.
Is white or black text more readable on #e2c468?
Black text reads better on #e2c468: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.7:1 and black gives 12.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e2c468 a warm or cool color?
#e2c468 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 92 degrees, its lightness 82.7% and its chroma 0.117.