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#e2c573 color: Protoss

#e2c573 is rgb(226, 197, 115) in RGB and oklch(83.081% 0.10697 90.503) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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44°
100%

83.1%
0.107
91°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tan
  • orange-300
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.68:1Hard to read
Lc -34
Black text
12.47:1Readable · AA
Lc 74

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About #e2c573

#e2c573 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 83.1% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 91°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.68:1 contrast and black text 12.47:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Protoss (#e0c778). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #e2c573 mixed with white

  1. e2c573
  2. e5cb82
  3. e8d191
  4. ebd79f
  5. eeddad
  6. f1e2bb
  7. f3e8c9
  8. f6eed7
  9. f9f4e4
  10. fcf9f2

Darker: #e2c573 mixed with black

  1. e2c573
  2. c4ab63
  3. a89254
  4. 8c7945
  5. 716136
  6. 574b28
  7. 3e351b
  8. 27210f
  9. 120e05
  10. 030201

Calmer: #e2c573 with less saturation

  1. e2c573
  2. dfc57d
  3. ddc686
  4. dac68f
  5. d7c798
  6. d5c7a0
  7. d2c7a9
  8. cfc7b1
  9. cdc7b8
  10. cac7c0

Questions about #e2c573

What color is #e2c573?

#e2c573 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Protoss. In RGB it is rgb(226, 197, 115), in HSL hsl(44.32, 65.68%, 66.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.081% 0.10697 90.503).

What colors go well with #e2c573?

The complementary color of #e2c573 is #adc4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fbb77f and #bed282. The triadic partners are #68daee and #f0aee8.

Is white or black text more readable on #e2c573?

Black text reads better on #e2c573: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.68:1 and black gives 12.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e2c573 a warm or cool color?

#e2c573 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 91 degrees, its lightness 83.1% and its chroma 0.107.