#e5dc99 color: Celery Sceptre
#e5dc99 is rgb(229, 220, 153) in RGB and oklch(88.615% 0.0864 101.458) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Very light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Neutral
- ≈ Vanilla
- orange-200
- Black 10%
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About #e5dc99
#e5dc99 is a pastel very light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 88.6% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 101°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.4:1 contrast and black text 15.03:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Celery Sceptre (#e1df9a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-200.
Lighter: #e5dc99 mixed with white
Darker: #e5dc99 mixed with black
Calmer: #e5dc99 with less saturation
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Questions about #e5dc99
What color is #e5dc99?
#e5dc99 is pastel very light yellow. The closest named color is Celery Sceptre. In RGB it is rgb(229, 220, 153), in HSL hsl(52.89, 59.38%, 74.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(88.615% 0.0864 101.458).
What colors go well with #e5dc99?
The complementary color of #e5dc99 is #d0d4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fed19a and #c5e6aa. The triadic partners are #97e7ff and #ffc3ea.
Is white or black text more readable on #e5dc99?
Black text reads better on #e5dc99: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.4:1 and black gives 15.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e5dc99 a warm or cool color?
#e5dc99 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 101 degrees, its lightness 88.6% and its chroma 0.086.