#e9ca5e color: Citrus Zest
#e9ca5e is rgb(233, 202, 94) in RGB and oklch(84.472% 0.13144 93.385) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- ≈ Amber
- amber-300
- Black 9%
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About #e9ca5e
#e9ca5e is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 84.5% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 93°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.61:1 contrast and black text 13.07:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Citrus Zest (#edc85a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-300.
Lighter: #e9ca5e mixed with white
Darker: #e9ca5e mixed with black
Calmer: #e9ca5e with less saturation
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Questions about #e9ca5e
What color is #e9ca5e?
#e9ca5e is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Citrus Zest. In RGB it is rgb(233, 202, 94), in HSL hsl(46.62, 75.96%, 64.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.472% 0.13144 93.385).
What colors go well with #e9ca5e?
The complementary color of #e9ca5e is #b7c8ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffb86c and #bbda76. The triadic partners are #47e2ff and #ffabf0.
Is white or black text more readable on #e9ca5e?
Black text reads better on #e9ca5e: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.61:1 and black gives 13.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e9ca5e a warm or cool color?
#e9ca5e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 93 degrees, its lightness 84.5% and its chroma 0.131.