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#e2d496 color: Desert Wind

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49°
100%

OKLCH

86.7%
0.081
97°
  • ≈ Wheat
  • Beige
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • orange-200
  • Black 11%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text1.49:1 · Below AALc -26
Black text14.09:1 · AALc 81

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About #e2d496

#e2d496 is a pastel very light beige color. In OKLCH it has 86.7% lightness, 0.081 chroma and a hue of 97°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 1.49:1 contrast and black text 14.09:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Desert Wind (#e5d295). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-200.

More very light beige colors

Lighter: #e2d496 mixed with white

  1. e2d496
  2. e5d8a1
  3. e8ddac
  4. ebe1b6
  5. ede5c1
  6. f0eacb
  7. f3eed6
  8. f6f2e0
  9. f9f7ea
  10. fcfbf5

Darker: #e2d496 mixed with black

  1. e2d496
  2. c4b882
  3. a89d6e
  4. 8c835b
  5. 716949
  6. 575137
  7. 3e3a26
  8. 272416
  9. 121008
  10. 030201

Calmer: #e2d496 with less saturation

  1. e2d496
  2. e0d49d
  3. dfd4a3
  4. ddd4aa
  5. dcd4b0
  6. dad4b6
  7. d9d4bc
  8. d7d4c2
  9. d6d3c8
  10. d4d3cd