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#e2ca6a color: Le Bon Dijon

#e2ca6a is rgb(226, 202, 106) in RGB and oklch(83.968% 0.11955 95.601) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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48°
100%

84%
0.120
96°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Amber
  • orange-300
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.63:1Hard to read
Lc -32
Black text
12.89:1Readable · AA
Lc 76

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About #e2ca6a

#e2ca6a is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 84% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 96°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.63:1 contrast and black text 12.89:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Le Bon Dijon (#e4cb6b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #e2ca6a mixed with white

  1. e2ca6a
  2. e5cf7b
  3. e8d58b
  4. ebda9a
  5. ede0a9
  6. f0e5b8
  7. f3eac6
  8. f6f0d5
  9. f9f5e3
  10. fcfaf1

Darker: #e2ca6a mixed with black

  1. e2ca6a
  2. c4af5b
  3. a8954d
  4. 8c7c3f
  5. 716431
  6. 574d24
  7. 3e3718
  8. 27220d
  9. 120f04
  10. 030200

Calmer: #e2ca6a with less saturation

  1. e2ca6a
  2. e0ca76
  3. ddcb81
  4. dbcb8b
  5. d8cb95
  6. d6cb9f
  7. d4cba8
  8. d1cbb1
  9. cfcbb9
  10. cdcac2

Questions about #e2ca6a

What color is #e2ca6a?

#e2ca6a is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Le Bon Dijon. In RGB it is rgb(226, 202, 106), in HSL hsl(48, 67.42%, 65.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.968% 0.11955 95.601).

What colors go well with #e2ca6a?

The complementary color of #e2ca6a is #b8c5ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffba73 and #b8d981. The triadic partners are #5ddefc and #fcace9.

Is white or black text more readable on #e2ca6a?

Black text reads better on #e2ca6a: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.63:1 and black gives 12.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e2ca6a a warm or cool color?

#e2ca6a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 96 degrees, its lightness 84% and its chroma 0.12.