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#e2d089 color: Lemon Thyme

#e2d089 is rgb(226, 208, 137) in RGB and oklch(85.642% 0.09253 95.616) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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48°
100%

85.6%
0.093
96°
  • Yellow
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Peach
  • orange-200
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.54:1Hard to read
Lc -28
Black text
13.62:1Readable · AA
Lc 79

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About #e2d089

#e2d089 is a pastel very light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 85.6% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 96°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.54:1 contrast and black text 13.62:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lemon Thyme (#e4cf86). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-200.

More very light yellow colors

Lighter: #e2d089 mixed with white

  1. e2d089
  2. e5d595
  3. e8daa2
  4. ebdeae
  5. ede3b9
  6. f0e8c5
  7. f3ecd1
  8. f6f1dc
  9. f9f6e8
  10. fcfaf3

Darker: #e2d089 mixed with black

  1. e2d089
  2. c4b576
  3. a89a64
  4. 8c8053
  5. 716742
  6. 574f31
  7. 3e3922
  8. 272314
  9. 121007
  10. 030201

Calmer: #e2d089 with less saturation

  1. e2d089
  2. e0d091
  3. ded099
  4. dcd0a0
  5. dbd0a7
  6. d9d0ae
  7. d7d0b5
  8. d5d0bc
  9. d3d0c3
  10. d1d0c9

Questions about #e2d089

What color is #e2d089?

#e2d089 is pastel very light yellow. The closest named color is Lemon Thyme. In RGB it is rgb(226, 208, 137), in HSL hsl(47.87, 60.54%, 71.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(85.642% 0.09253 95.616).

What colors go well with #e2d089?

The complementary color of #e2d089 is #becbff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fac48f and #c1db98. The triadic partners are #84e0f6 and #f7b9e7.

Is white or black text more readable on #e2d089?

Black text reads better on #e2d089: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.54:1 and black gives 13.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e2d089 a warm or cool color?

#e2d089 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 96 degrees, its lightness 85.6% and its chroma 0.093.