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#e4cb5e color: Golden Trident

#e4cb5e is rgb(228, 203, 94) in RGB and oklch(84.213% 0.13145 96.513) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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49°
100%

84.2%
0.131
97°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Amber
  • amber-300
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.62:1Hard to read
Lc -31
Black text
13.00:1Readable · AA
Lc 76

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About #e4cb5e

#e4cb5e is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 84.2% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 97°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.62:1 contrast and black text 13:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Golden Trident (#e8c954). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-300.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #e4cb5e mixed with white

  1. e4cb5e
  2. e7d071
  3. e9d683
  4. ecdb94
  5. efe0a4
  6. f1e6b4
  7. f4ebc3
  8. f7f0d2
  9. f9f5e1
  10. fcfaf0

Darker: #e4cb5e mixed with black

  1. e4cb5e
  2. c6b051
  3. a99644
  4. 8d7d37
  5. 72652b
  6. 584d1f
  7. 3f3714
  8. 28220a
  9. 120f03
  10. 030200

Calmer: #e4cb5e with less saturation

  1. e4cb5e
  2. e1cb6c
  3. dfcc79
  4. dccc85
  5. dacc90
  6. d7cc9b
  7. d5cca5
  8. d2ccaf
  9. d0ccb9
  10. cdcbc2

Questions about #e4cb5e

What color is #e4cb5e?

#e4cb5e is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Golden Trident. In RGB it is rgb(228, 203, 94), in HSL hsl(48.81, 71.28%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.213% 0.13145 96.513).

What colors go well with #e4cb5e?

The complementary color of #e4cb5e is #bac6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffb968 and #b5db7a. The triadic partners are #4ae0ff and #ffa9eb.

Is white or black text more readable on #e4cb5e?

Black text reads better on #e4cb5e: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.62:1 and black gives 13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e4cb5e a warm or cool color?

#e4cb5e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 97 degrees, its lightness 84.2% and its chroma 0.131.