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#e8dc96 color: Wild Primrose

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51°
100%

OKLCH

88.8%
0.090
100°
  • ≈ Khaki
  • Yellow
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • orange-200
  • Black 9%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text1.39:1 · Below AALc -22
Black text15.11:1 · AALc 85

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About #e8dc96

#e8dc96 is a pastel very light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 88.8% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 100°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 1.39:1 contrast and black text 15.11:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Wild Primrose (#ebdd99). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-200.

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Lighter: #e8dc96 mixed with white

  1. e8dc96
  2. eae0a1
  3. ece3ac
  4. efe7b7
  5. f1eac1
  6. f3eecc
  7. f6f1d6
  8. f8f5e0
  9. faf8eb
  10. fdfcf5

Darker: #e8dc96 mixed with black

  1. e8dc96
  2. cabf82
  3. aca36e
  4. 90885b
  5. 746e49
  6. 595437
  7. 403c26
  8. 292616
  9. 131108
  10. 030201

Calmer: #e8dc96 with less saturation

  1. e8dc96
  2. e7dc9e
  3. e5dca5
  4. e4dcac
  5. e2dcb3
  6. e1dbba
  7. dfdbc0
  8. dedbc7
  9. dddbcd
  10. dbdad4