#e7c874 color: Sand
#e7c874 is rgb(231, 200, 116) in RGB and oklch(84.16% 0.10944 89.724) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Amber
- orange-300
- Black 9%
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About #e7c874
#e7c874 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 84.2% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 90°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.63:1 contrast and black text 12.91:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sand (#e2ca76). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #e7c874 mixed with white
Darker: #e7c874 mixed with black
Calmer: #e7c874 with less saturation
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What color is #e7c874?
#e7c874 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Sand. In RGB it is rgb(231, 200, 116), in HSL hsl(43.83, 70.55%, 68.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.16% 0.10944 89.724).
What colors go well with #e7c874?
The complementary color of #e7c874 is #b1c8ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffba81 and #c2d683. The triadic partners are #68dff2 and #f4b1ed.
Is white or black text more readable on #e7c874?
Black text reads better on #e7c874: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.63:1 and black gives 12.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e7c874 a warm or cool color?
#e7c874 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 90 degrees, its lightness 84.2% and its chroma 0.109.