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#e8db8f color: Golden Scarab

#e8db8f is rgb(232, 219, 143) in RGB and oklch(88.49% 0.09707 99.721) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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51°
100%

88.5%
0.097
100°
  • Yellow
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Khaki
  • amber-200
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.40:1Hard to read
Lc -22
Black text
14.96:1Readable · AA
Lc 84

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About #e8db8f

#e8db8f is a pastel very light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 88.5% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 100°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.4:1 contrast and black text 14.96:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Golden Scarab (#eddb8e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-200.

More very light yellow colors

Lighter: #e8db8f mixed with white

  1. e8db8f
  2. eadf9b
  3. ece2a7
  4. efe6b2
  5. f1eabd
  6. f3edc9
  7. f6f1d4
  8. f8f5de
  9. faf8e9
  10. fdfcf4

Darker: #e8db8f mixed with black

  1. e8db8f
  2. cabe7c
  3. aca269
  4. 908757
  5. 746d45
  6. 595434
  7. 403c24
  8. 292615
  9. 131107
  10. 030201

Calmer: #e8db8f with less saturation

  1. e8db8f
  2. e6db97
  3. e5db9f
  4. e3dba7
  5. e2dbaf
  6. e0dab6
  7. dfdabd
  8. dddac4
  9. dcdacb
  10. dad9d2

Questions about #e8db8f

What color is #e8db8f?

#e8db8f is pastel very light yellow. The closest named color is Golden Scarab. In RGB it is rgb(232, 219, 143), in HSL hsl(51.24, 65.93%, 73.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(88.49% 0.09707 99.721).

What colors go well with #e8db8f?

The complementary color of #e8db8f is #ced4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffce92 and #c4e6a2. The triadic partners are #8be9ff and #ffc0ee.

Is white or black text more readable on #e8db8f?

Black text reads better on #e8db8f: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.4:1 and black gives 14.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #e8db8f a warm or cool color?

#e8db8f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 100 degrees, its lightness 88.5% and its chroma 0.097.