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#e2c660 color: Tasman Honey Yellow

#e2c660 is rgb(226, 198, 96) in RGB and oklch(83.037% 0.12561 94.158) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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47°
100%

83%
0.126
94°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Amber
  • orange-300
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.68:1Hard to read
Lc -33
Black text
12.48:1Readable · AA
Lc 74

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About #e2c660

#e2c660 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 83% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 94°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.68:1 contrast and black text 12.48:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Tasman Honey Yellow (#e6c562). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #e2c660 mixed with white

  1. e2c660
  2. e5cc73
  3. e8d284
  4. ebd895
  5. eddda5
  6. f0e3b4
  7. f3e9c3
  8. f6eed2
  9. f9f4e1
  10. fcfaf0

Darker: #e2c660 mixed with black

  1. e2c660
  2. c4ac52
  3. a89245
  4. 8c7a38
  5. 71622c
  6. 574b20
  7. 3e3515
  8. 27210a
  9. 120e03
  10. 030200

Calmer: #e2c660 with less saturation

  1. e2c660
  2. dfc66d
  3. ddc779
  4. dac785
  5. d7c78f
  6. d4c799
  7. d2c8a3
  8. cfc8ac
  9. ccc8b6
  10. cac7be

Questions about #e2c660

What color is #e2c660?

#e2c660 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Tasman Honey Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(226, 198, 96), in HSL hsl(47.08, 69.15%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.037% 0.12561 94.158).

What colors go well with #e2c660?

The complementary color of #e2c660 is #b2c3ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffb56c and #b6d577. The triadic partners are #4ddcf9 and #f9a8e9.

Is white or black text more readable on #e2c660?

Black text reads better on #e2c660: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.68:1 and black gives 12.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e2c660 a warm or cool color?

#e2c660 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 94 degrees, its lightness 83% and its chroma 0.126.