#e6c873 color: Sand
#e6c873 is rgb(230, 200, 115) in RGB and oklch(84.053% 0.11015 90.5) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Amber
- orange-300
- Black 10%
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About #e6c873
#e6c873 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 84.1% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 91°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.63:1 contrast and black text 12.87:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sand (#e2ca76). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #e6c873 mixed with white
Darker: #e6c873 mixed with black
Calmer: #e6c873 with less saturation
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What color is #e6c873?
#e6c873 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Sand. In RGB it is rgb(230, 200, 115), in HSL hsl(44.35, 69.7%, 67.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.053% 0.11015 90.5).
What colors go well with #e6c873?
The complementary color of #e6c873 is #b2c8ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffba7f and #c1d683. The triadic partners are #67def3 and #f4b0ec.
Is white or black text more readable on #e6c873?
Black text reads better on #e6c873: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.63:1 and black gives 12.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e6c873 a warm or cool color?
#e6c873 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 91 degrees, its lightness 84.1% and its chroma 0.11.