#e8dc99 color: Wild Primrose
#e8dc99 is rgb(232, 220, 153) in RGB and oklch(88.866% 0.08665 99.253) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Very light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Vanilla
- orange-200
- Black 9%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #e8dc99
#e8dc99 is a pastel very light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 88.9% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 99°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.39:1 contrast and black text 15.13:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Wild Primrose (#ebdd99). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-200.
Lighter: #e8dc99 mixed with white
Darker: #e8dc99 mixed with black
Calmer: #e8dc99 with less saturation
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Questions about #e8dc99
What color is #e8dc99?
#e8dc99 is pastel very light yellow. The closest named color is Wild Primrose. In RGB it is rgb(232, 220, 153), in HSL hsl(50.89, 63.2%, 75.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(88.866% 0.08665 99.253).
What colors go well with #e8dc99?
The complementary color of #e8dc99 is #cfd6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffd19c and #c8e6a9. The triadic partners are #97e9ff and #ffc5ed.
Is white or black text more readable on #e8dc99?
Black text reads better on #e8dc99: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.39:1 and black gives 15.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e8dc99 a warm or cool color?
#e8dc99 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 99 degrees, its lightness 88.9% and its chroma 0.087.