#e2d491 color: Lima Bean
#e2d491 is rgb(226, 212, 145) in RGB and oklch(86.592% 0.08722 97.801) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Very light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Wheat
- orange-200
- Black 11%
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About #e2d491
#e2d491 is a pastel very light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 86.6% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 98°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.49:1 contrast and black text 14.06:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lima Bean (#e1d590). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-200.
Lighter: #e2d491 mixed with white
Darker: #e2d491 mixed with black
Calmer: #e2d491 with less saturation
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Questions about #e2d491
What color is #e2d491?
#e2d491 is pastel very light yellow. The closest named color is Lima Bean. In RGB it is rgb(226, 212, 145), in HSL hsl(49.63, 58.27%, 72.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(86.592% 0.08722 97.801).
What colors go well with #e2d491?
The complementary color of #e2d491 is #c5ceff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fac995 and #c3dea1. The triadic partners are #8ee1f9 and #f9bde7.
Is white or black text more readable on #e2d491?
Black text reads better on #e2d491: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.49:1 and black gives 14.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e2d491 a warm or cool color?
#e2d491 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 98 degrees, its lightness 86.6% and its chroma 0.087.