#E0C382 Hex Color
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A mellow, unsaturated yellow with warm, golden undertones, #e0c382 offers a gentle presence for design projects. It functions best as an accent or supporting color, as it can appear washed out in large, solid blocks. Because it maintains strong contrast with black text, it works well for UI elements that need readability without harsh brightness. The hex code for this pastel shade is #e0c382.
Questions about #e0c382
What is #e0c382 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e0c382 is rgb(224, 195, 130), in HSL hsl(41, 60%, 69%) and in CMYK 0%, 13%, 42%, 12%.
Is #e0c382 a good choice for text elements?
#e0c382 maintains strong contrast against black text, making it a reliable choice for UI elements that require readability without being harsh or overly bright. It provides a subtle, sophisticated alternative to pure yellow that keeps user interfaces feeling balanced and approachable.
What colors pair best with #e0c382?
Is #e0c382 readable on white or black?
#e0c382 has a 1.70:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.29:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.