#e2c873 color: Sand
#e2c873 is rgb(226, 200, 115) in RGB and oklch(83.684% 0.10918 92.864) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Amber
- orange-300
- Black 11%
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About #e2c873
#e2c873 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 83.7% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 93°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.65:1 contrast and black text 12.74:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sand (#e2ca76). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #e2c873 mixed with white
Darker: #e2c873 mixed with black
Calmer: #e2c873 with less saturation
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What color is #e2c873?
#e2c873 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Sand. In RGB it is rgb(226, 200, 115), in HSL hsl(45.95, 65.68%, 66.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.684% 0.10918 92.864).
What colors go well with #e2c873?
The complementary color of #e2c873 is #b3c5ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fcba7d and #bcd584. The triadic partners are #68dcf4 and #f5afe8.
Is white or black text more readable on #e2c873?
Black text reads better on #e2c873: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.65:1 and black gives 12.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e2c873 a warm or cool color?
#e2c873 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 93 degrees, its lightness 83.7% and its chroma 0.109.