#e7bc5a color: Soft Cheddar
#e7bc5a is rgb(231, 188, 90) in RGB and oklch(81.454% 0.12587 85.563) 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 9%
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About #e7bc5a
#e7bc5a is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 81.5% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 86°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.79:1 contrast and black text 11.74:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Soft Cheddar (#e4bc5b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #e7bc5a mixed with white
Darker: #e7bc5a mixed with black
Calmer: #e7bc5a with less saturation
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Questions about #e7bc5a
What color is #e7bc5a?
#e7bc5a is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Soft Cheddar. In RGB it is rgb(231, 188, 90), in HSL hsl(41.7, 74.6%, 62.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.454% 0.12587 85.563).
What colors go well with #e7bc5a?
The complementary color of #e7bc5a is #9fc1ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffac6f and #bfcc68. The triadic partners are #3ed9ea and #eca5ef.
Is white or black text more readable on #e7bc5a?
Black text reads better on #e7bc5a: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.79:1 and black gives 11.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e7bc5a a warm or cool color?
#e7bc5a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 86 degrees, its lightness 81.5% and its chroma 0.126.