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#e2c574 color: Protoss

#e2c574 is rgb(226, 197, 116) in RGB and oklch(83.095% 0.10597 90.308) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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44°
100%

83.1%
0.106
90°
  • 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 #e2c574

#e2c574 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 83.1% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 90°.

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: #e2c574 mixed with white

  1. e2c574
  2. e5cb83
  3. e8d192
  4. ebd7a0
  5. eeddae
  6. f1e2bc
  7. f3e8c9
  8. f6eed7
  9. f9f4e4
  10. fcf9f2

Darker: #e2c574 mixed with black

  1. e2c574
  2. c4ab64
  3. a89254
  4. 8c7945
  5. 716137
  6. 574b29
  7. 3e351b
  8. 27210f
  9. 120e05
  10. 030201

Calmer: #e2c574 with less saturation

  1. e2c574
  2. dfc57e
  3. ddc687
  4. dac690
  5. d7c799
  6. d5c7a1
  7. d2c7a9
  8. cfc7b1
  9. cdc7b8
  10. cac7c0

Questions about #e2c574

What color is #e2c574?

#e2c574 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Protoss. In RGB it is rgb(226, 197, 116), in HSL hsl(44.18, 65.48%, 67.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.095% 0.10597 90.308).

What colors go well with #e2c574?

The complementary color of #e2c574 is #adc4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fbb780 and #bed283. The triadic partners are #69daee and #efafe8.

Is white or black text more readable on #e2c574?

Black text reads better on #e2c574: 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 #e2c574 a warm or cool color?

#e2c574 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 90 degrees, its lightness 83.1% and its chroma 0.106.