#e4c050 color: Indian Maize
#e4c050 is rgb(228, 192, 80) in RGB and oklch(81.852% 0.13507 91.204) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Amber
- yellow-500
- Black 11%
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About #e4c050
#e4c050 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 81.9% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 91°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.76:1 contrast and black text 11.95:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Indian Maize (#e4c14d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #e4c050 mixed with white
Darker: #e4c050 mixed with black
Calmer: #e4c050 with less saturation
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Questions about #e4c050
What color is #e4c050?
#e4c050 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Indian Maize. In RGB it is rgb(228, 192, 80), in HSL hsl(45.41, 73.27%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.852% 0.13507 91.204).
What colors go well with #e4c050?
The complementary color of #e4c050 is #a9c0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffae62 and #b6d168. The triadic partners are #2cdaf5 and #f6a2ec.
Is white or black text more readable on #e4c050?
Black text reads better on #e4c050: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.76:1 and black gives 11.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e4c050 a warm or cool color?
#e4c050 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 91 degrees, its lightness 81.9% and its chroma 0.135.