#e3bc55 color: Soft Cheddar
#e3bc55 is rgb(227, 188, 85) in RGB and oklch(81.006% 0.12861 88.42) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Yellow
- Light
- Vivid
- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Amber
- orange-300
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #e3bc55
#e3bc55 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 81% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 88°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.81:1 contrast and black text 11.59:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Soft Cheddar (#e4bc5b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #e3bc55 mixed with white
Darker: #e3bc55 mixed with black
Calmer: #e3bc55 with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #e3bc55
Questions about #e3bc55
What color is #e3bc55?
#e3bc55 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Soft Cheddar. In RGB it is rgb(227, 188, 85), in HSL hsl(43.52, 71.72%, 61.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.006% 0.12861 88.42).
What colors go well with #e3bc55?
The complementary color of #e3bc55 is #a1beff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffab68 and #b9cc68. The triadic partners are #37d7ed and #eea2ea.
Is white or black text more readable on #e3bc55?
Black text reads better on #e3bc55: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.81:1 and black gives 11.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e3bc55 a warm or cool color?
#e3bc55 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 88 degrees, its lightness 81% and its chroma 0.129.