#e7bb56 color: Soft Cheddar
#e7bb56 is rgb(231, 187, 86) in RGB and oklch(81.214% 0.12859 85.543) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Amber
- orange-300
- Black 9%
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About #e7bb56
#e7bb56 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 81.2% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 86°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.8:1 contrast and black text 11.64:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Soft Cheddar (#e4bc5b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #e7bb56 mixed with white
Darker: #e7bb56 mixed with black
Calmer: #e7bb56 with less saturation
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Questions about #e7bb56
What color is #e7bb56?
#e7bb56 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Soft Cheddar. In RGB it is rgb(231, 187, 86), in HSL hsl(41.79, 75.13%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.214% 0.12859 85.543).
What colors go well with #e7bb56?
The complementary color of #e7bb56 is #9ec0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffab6c and #becc65. The triadic partners are #36d9ea and #eca4ef.
Is white or black text more readable on #e7bb56?
Black text reads better on #e7bb56: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.8:1 and black gives 11.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e7bb56 a warm or cool color?
#e7bb56 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 86 degrees, its lightness 81.2% and its chroma 0.129.