#e9cd68 color: Golden Sand
#e9cd68 is rgb(233, 205, 104) in RGB and oklch(85.189% 0.12486 94.103) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Very light
- Vivid
- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Mustard
- amber-300
- Black 9%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #e9cd68
#e9cd68 is a pastel very light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 85.2% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 94°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.57:1 contrast and black text 13.4:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Golden Sand (#eace6a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-300.
Lighter: #e9cd68 mixed with white
Darker: #e9cd68 mixed with black
Calmer: #e9cd68 with less saturation
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Questions about #e9cd68
What color is #e9cd68?
#e9cd68 is pastel very light yellow. The closest named color is Golden Sand. In RGB it is rgb(233, 205, 104), in HSL hsl(46.98, 74.57%, 66.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(85.189% 0.12486 94.103).
What colors go well with #e9cd68?
The complementary color of #e9cd68 is #bbcaff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffbc73 and #bddc7f. The triadic partners are #57e3ff and #ffaff0.
Is white or black text more readable on #e9cd68?
Black text reads better on #e9cd68: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.57:1 and black gives 13.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #e9cd68 a warm or cool color?
#e9cd68 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 94 degrees, its lightness 85.2% and its chroma 0.125.