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#e2e199 color: Celery Sceptre

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59°
100%

OKLCH

89.4%
0.092
107°
  • ≈ Khaki
  • Yellow
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • amber-200
  • Black 11%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text1.36:1 · Below AALc -20
Black text15.46:1 · AALc 86

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About #e2e199

#e2e199 is a pastel very light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 89.4% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 107°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 1.36:1 contrast and black text 15.46:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Celery Sceptre (#e1df9a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-200.

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Lighter: #e2e199 mixed with white

  1. e2e199
  2. e5e4a4
  3. e8e7ae
  4. eaeab9
  5. ededc3
  6. f0f0cd
  7. f3f3d7
  8. f6f6e1
  9. f9f9eb
  10. fcfcf5

Darker: #e2e199 mixed with black

  1. e2e199
  2. c4c484
  3. a8a770
  4. 8c8b5d
  5. 71704a
  6. 575638
  7. 3e3e27
  8. 272717
  9. 121208
  10. 030201

Calmer: #e2e199 with less saturation

  1. e2e199
  2. e1e1a0
  3. e1e0a8
  4. e0e0af
  5. dfdfb5
  6. dfdfbc
  7. dedec3
  8. dddec9
  9. ddddcf
  10. dcdcd6