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#e5cd99 color: Chamois

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41°
100%

OKLCH

85.6%
0.073
86°
  • ≈ Peach
  • Beige
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • orange-200
  • Black 10%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text1.55:1 · Below AALc -29
Black text13.52:1 · AALc 78

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About #e5cd99

#e5cd99 is a pastel very light beige color. In OKLCH it has 85.6% lightness, 0.073 chroma and a hue of 86°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 1.55:1 contrast and black text 13.52:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Chamois (#e8cd9a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-200.

More very light beige colors

Lighter: #e5cd99 mixed with white

  1. e5cd99
  2. e8d2a3
  3. ead7ae
  4. eddcb8
  5. efe1c2
  6. f2e6cc
  7. f5ebd6
  8. f7f0e1
  9. faf5eb
  10. fcfaf5

Darker: #e5cd99 mixed with black

  1. e5cd99
  2. c7b284
  3. aa9870
  4. 8e7e5d
  5. 72664a
  6. 584e38
  7. 3f3827
  8. 282317
  9. 120f08
  10. 030201

Calmer: #e5cd99 with less saturation

  1. e5cd99
  2. e3cd9f
  3. e1cea5
  4. dfceaa
  5. dcceb0
  6. dacfb5
  7. d8cfbb
  8. d6cfc0
  9. d4cfc5
  10. d2cfca