#ffe279 color: Summer Daffodil
#ffe279 is rgb(255, 226, 121) in RGB and oklch(91.581% 0.12888 94.25) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Very light
- Vivid
- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Khaki
- amber-200
- Black 0%
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About #ffe279
#ffe279 is a pastel very light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 91.6% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 94°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.28:1 contrast and black text 16.41:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Summer Daffodil (#ffe078). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-200.
Lighter: #ffe279 mixed with white
Darker: #ffe279 mixed with black
Calmer: #ffe279 with less saturation
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Questions about #ffe279
What color is #ffe279?
#ffe279 is pastel very light yellow. The closest named color is Summer Daffodil. In RGB it is rgb(255, 226, 121), in HSL hsl(47.01, 100%, 73.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(91.581% 0.12888 94.25).
What colors go well with #ffe279?
The complementary color of #ffe279 is #d6e1ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffd8a7 and #d1f290. The triadic partners are #8df5ff and #ffcbfe.
Is white or black text more readable on #ffe279?
Black text reads better on #ffe279: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.28:1 and black gives 16.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ffe279 a warm or cool color?
#ffe279 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 94 degrees, its lightness 91.6% and its chroma 0.129.