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#e2c690 color: Clay Bake

#e2c690 is rgb(226, 198, 144) in RGB and oklch(83.761% 0.07702 83.473) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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40°
100%

83.8%
0.077
83°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Peach
  • orange-300
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.65:1Hard to read
Lc -32
Black text
12.71:1Readable · AA
Lc 75

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About #e2c690

#e2c690 is a pastel light amber color. In OKLCH it has 83.8% lightness, 0.077 chroma and a hue of 83°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.65:1 contrast and black text 12.71:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Clay Bake (#e1c68f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #e2c690 mixed with white

  1. e2c690
  2. e5cc9b
  3. e8d1a7
  4. ebd7b2
  5. eeddbd
  6. f1e3c8
  7. f4e8d3
  8. f6eede
  9. f9f4e9
  10. fcf9f4

Darker: #e2c690 mixed with black

  1. e2c690
  2. c4ac7d
  3. a8926a
  4. 8c7a57
  5. 716245
  6. 574b34
  7. 3e3524
  8. 272115
  9. 120e07
  10. 030201

Calmer: #e2c690 with less saturation

  1. e2c690
  2. e0c696
  3. ddc79c
  4. dbc7a2
  5. d8c8a8
  6. d6c8ae
  7. d3c8b4
  8. d1c9b9
  9. cfc9bf
  10. ccc9c4

Questions about #e2c690

What color is #e2c690?

#e2c690 is pastel light amber. The closest named color is Clay Bake. In RGB it is rgb(226, 198, 144), in HSL hsl(39.51, 58.57%, 72.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.761% 0.07702 83.473).

What colors go well with #e2c690?

The complementary color of #e2c690 is #b0cafd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f3bd9b and #c9d096. The triadic partners are #8bd9e0 and #e3b9e7.

Is white or black text more readable on #e2c690?

Black text reads better on #e2c690: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.65:1 and black gives 12.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e2c690 a warm or cool color?

#e2c690 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 83 degrees, its lightness 83.8% and its chroma 0.077.