#e2c484 color: Tangy
#e2c484 is rgb(226, 196, 132) in RGB and oklch(83.148% 0.08872 85.439) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Tan
- orange-300
- Black 11%
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About #e2c484
#e2c484 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 83.1% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 85°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.68:1 contrast and black text 12.46:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tangy (#e3c382). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #e2c484 mixed with white
Darker: #e2c484 mixed with black
Calmer: #e2c484 with less saturation
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What color is #e2c484?
#e2c484 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Tangy. In RGB it is rgb(226, 196, 132), in HSL hsl(40.85, 61.84%, 70.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.148% 0.08872 85.439).
What colors go well with #e2c484?
The complementary color of #e2c484 is #acc7ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f5b990 and #c5cf8c. The triadic partners are #7dd9e4 and #e6b4e8.
Is white or black text more readable on #e2c484?
Black text reads better on #e2c484: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.68:1 and black gives 12.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e2c484 a warm or cool color?
#e2c484 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 85 degrees, its lightness 83.1% and its chroma 0.089.