#e6cc79 color: Green Papaya
#e6cc79 is rgb(230, 204, 121) in RGB and oklch(84.94% 0.10709 92.547) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Mustard
- orange-300
- Black 10%
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About #e6cc79
#e6cc79 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 84.9% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 93°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.58:1 contrast and black text 13.28:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Green Papaya (#e5ce77). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #e6cc79 mixed with white
Darker: #e6cc79 mixed with black
Calmer: #e6cc79 with less saturation
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Questions about #e6cc79
What color is #e6cc79?
#e6cc79 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Green Papaya. In RGB it is rgb(230, 204, 121), in HSL hsl(45.69, 68.55%, 68.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.94% 0.10709 92.547).
What colors go well with #e6cc79?
The complementary color of #e6cc79 is #b8caff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffbe83 and #c1d98a. The triadic partners are #6fe0f7 and #f8b4ec.
Is white or black text more readable on #e6cc79?
Black text reads better on #e6cc79: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.58:1 and black gives 13.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e6cc79 a warm or cool color?
#e6cc79 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 93 degrees, its lightness 84.9% and its chroma 0.107.