#e2c95e color: Duck Butter
#e2c95e is rgb(226, 201, 94) in RGB and oklch(83.623% 0.12965 96.296) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Amber
- amber-300
- Black 11%
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About #e2c95e
#e2c95e is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 83.6% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 96°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.65:1 contrast and black text 12.75:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Duck Butter (#ddc75b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-300.
Lighter: #e2c95e mixed with white
Darker: #e2c95e mixed with black
Calmer: #e2c95e with less saturation
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Questions about #e2c95e
What color is #e2c95e?
#e2c95e is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Duck Butter. In RGB it is rgb(226, 201, 94), in HSL hsl(48.64, 69.47%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.623% 0.12965 96.296).
What colors go well with #e2c95e?
The complementary color of #e2c95e is #b7c4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffb868 and #b4d979. The triadic partners are #4bdeff and #ffa8e9.
Is white or black text more readable on #e2c95e?
Black text reads better on #e2c95e: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.65:1 and black gives 12.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e2c95e a warm or cool color?
#e2c95e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 96 degrees, its lightness 83.6% and its chroma 0.13.