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#e5c596 color: Chamomile

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36°
100%

OKLCH

84%
0.072
77°
  • ≈ Peach
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • orange-300
  • Black 10%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text1.65:1 · Below AALc -32
Black text12.76:1 · AALc 75

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About #e5c596

#e5c596 is a pastel light amber color. In OKLCH it has 84% lightness, 0.072 chroma and a hue of 77°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 1.65:1 contrast and black text 12.76:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Chamomile (#e4c697). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #e5c596 mixed with white

  1. e5c596
  2. e8cba1
  3. ead1ab
  4. edd6b6
  5. f0dcc0
  6. f2e2cb
  7. f5e8d5
  8. f7eee0
  9. faf3ea
  10. fcf9f5

Darker: #e5c596 mixed with black

  1. e5c596
  2. c7ab82
  3. aa926e
  4. 8e795b
  5. 726149
  6. 584b37
  7. 3f3526
  8. 282116
  9. 120e08
  10. 030201

Calmer: #e5c596 with less saturation

  1. e5c596
  2. e2c69c
  3. e0c6a1
  4. ddc7a7
  5. dac7ac
  6. d8c8b1
  7. d5c8b6
  8. d2c9bb
  9. d0c9c0
  10. cdcac5