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#e2c558 color: Chicco d’Oro

#e2c558 is rgb(226, 197, 88) in RGB and oklch(82.747% 0.13171 94.435) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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47°
100%

82.7%
0.132
94°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Amber
  • amber-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.70:1Hard to read
Lc -34
Black text
12.36:1Readable · AA
Lc 74

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About #e2c558

#e2c558 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 82.7% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 94°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.7:1 contrast and black text 12.36:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Chicco d’Oro (#e2c555). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-400.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #e2c558 mixed with white

  1. e2c558
  2. e5cb6c
  3. e8d17f
  4. ebd790
  5. eddda1
  6. f0e3b1
  7. f3e8c1
  8. f6eed1
  9. f9f4e0
  10. fcf9f0

Darker: #e2c558 mixed with black

  1. e2c558
  2. c4ab4b
  3. a8923f
  4. 8c7933
  5. 716128
  6. 574b1d
  7. 3e3512
  8. 272109
  9. 120e03
  10. 030200

Calmer: #e2c558 with less saturation

  1. e2c558
  2. dfc567
  3. dcc674
  4. dac680
  5. d7c68b
  6. d4c796
  7. d1c7a0
  8. cec7aa
  9. ccc7b4
  10. c9c6bd

Questions about #e2c558

What color is #e2c558?

#e2c558 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Chicco d’Oro. In RGB it is rgb(226, 197, 88), in HSL hsl(47.39, 70.41%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.747% 0.13171 94.435).

What colors go well with #e2c558?

The complementary color of #e2c558 is #b1c1ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffb365 and #b4d572. The triadic partners are #40dcfb and #fba5e9.

Is white or black text more readable on #e2c558?

Black text reads better on #e2c558: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.7:1 and black gives 12.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e2c558 a warm or cool color?

#e2c558 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 94 degrees, its lightness 82.7% and its chroma 0.132.