#e5de8a color: Citrus Butter
#e5de8a is rgb(229, 222, 138) in RGB and oklch(88.769% 0.10565 104.206) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Very light
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- Pastel
- Neutral
- ≈ Khaki
- amber-200
- Black 10%
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About #e5de8a
#e5de8a is a pastel very light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 88.8% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 104°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.39:1 contrast and black text 15.15:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Citrus Butter (#e4de8e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-200.
Lighter: #e5de8a mixed with white
Darker: #e5de8a mixed with black
Calmer: #e5de8a with less saturation
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Questions about #e5de8a
What color is #e5de8a?
#e5de8a is pastel very light yellow. The closest named color is Citrus Butter. In RGB it is rgb(229, 222, 138), in HSL hsl(55.38, 63.64%, 71.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(88.769% 0.10565 104.206).
What colors go well with #e5de8a?
The complementary color of #e5de8a is #d3d4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffd089 and #bdeaa2. The triadic partners are #89e9ff and #ffbfeb.
Is white or black text more readable on #e5de8a?
Black text reads better on #e5de8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.39:1 and black gives 15.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e5de8a a warm or cool color?
#e5de8a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 104 degrees, its lightness 88.8% and its chroma 0.106.