#e7c259 color: Honey Crisp
#e7c259 is rgb(231, 194, 89) in RGB and oklch(82.63% 0.12994 89.851) 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 #e7c259
#e7c259 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 82.6% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 90°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.71:1 contrast and black text 12.26:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Honey Crisp (#e9c160). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #e7c259 mixed with white
Darker: #e7c259 mixed with black
Calmer: #e7c259 with less saturation
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Questions about #e7c259
What color is #e7c259?
#e7c259 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Honey Crisp. In RGB it is rgb(231, 194, 89), in HSL hsl(44.37, 74.74%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.63% 0.12994 89.851).
What colors go well with #e7c259?
The complementary color of #e7c259 is #abc3ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffb16b and #bcd26d. The triadic partners are #3dddf4 and #f6a7ee.
Is white or black text more readable on #e7c259?
Black text reads better on #e7c259: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.71:1 and black gives 12.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e7c259 a warm or cool color?
#e7c259 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 90 degrees, its lightness 82.6% and its chroma 0.13.