#e4c679 color: Waffle Cone
#e4c679 is rgb(228, 198, 121) in RGB and oklch(83.555% 0.10219 88.86) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Tan
- orange-300
- Black 11%
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About #e4c679
#e4c679 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 83.6% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 89°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.66:1 contrast and black text 12.65:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Waffle Cone (#e2c779). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #e4c679 mixed with white
Darker: #e4c679 mixed with black
Calmer: #e4c679 with less saturation
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Questions about #e4c679
What color is #e4c679?
#e4c679 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Waffle Cone. In RGB it is rgb(228, 198, 121), in HSL hsl(43.18, 66.46%, 68.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.555% 0.10219 88.86).
What colors go well with #e4c679?
The complementary color of #e4c679 is #aec7ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fbb985 and #c2d386. The triadic partners are #6fdced and #efb1ea.
Is white or black text more readable on #e4c679?
Black text reads better on #e4c679: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.66:1 and black gives 12.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e4c679 a warm or cool color?
#e4c679 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 89 degrees, its lightness 83.6% and its chroma 0.102.