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#e2c76e color: Dijon Mustard

#e2c76e is rgb(226, 199, 110) in RGB and oklch(83.414% 0.11336 92.918) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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46°
100%

83.4%
0.113
93°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Amber
  • orange-300
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.66:1Hard to read
Lc -33
Black text
12.63:1Readable · AA
Lc 75

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About #e2c76e

#e2c76e is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 83.4% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 93°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.66:1 contrast and black text 12.63:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dijon Mustard (#e2ca73). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #e2c76e mixed with white

  1. e2c76e
  2. e5cd7e
  3. e8d28e
  4. ebd89d
  5. eedeab
  6. f0e3b9
  7. f3e9c7
  8. f6efd5
  9. f9f4e3
  10. fcfaf1

Darker: #e2c76e mixed with black

  1. e2c76e
  2. c4ad5f
  3. a89350
  4. 8c7a41
  5. 716233
  6. 574c26
  7. 3e3619
  8. 27210e
  9. 120e04
  10. 030201

Calmer: #e2c76e with less saturation

  1. e2c76e
  2. dfc779
  3. ddc883
  4. dac88d
  5. d8c896
  6. d5c89f
  7. d3c9a8
  8. d0c9b0
  9. cdc9b8
  10. cbc9c1

Questions about #e2c76e

What color is #e2c76e?

#e2c76e is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Dijon Mustard. In RGB it is rgb(226, 199, 110), in HSL hsl(46.03, 66.67%, 65.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.414% 0.11336 92.918).

What colors go well with #e2c76e?

The complementary color of #e2c76e is #b2c4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fdb879 and #bbd580. The triadic partners are #62dcf4 and #f5ade8.

Is white or black text more readable on #e2c76e?

Black text reads better on #e2c76e: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.66:1 and black gives 12.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e2c76e a warm or cool color?

#e2c76e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 93 degrees, its lightness 83.4% and its chroma 0.113.