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#eac266 color: French Fry

#eac266 is rgb(234, 194, 102) in RGB and oklch(83.07% 0.11982 86.154) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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42°
100%

83.1%
0.120
86°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Amber
  • orange-300
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.69:1Hard to read
Lc -34
Black text
12.41:1Readable · AA
Lc 74

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About #eac266

#eac266 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 83.1% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 86°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.69:1 contrast and black text 12.41:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is French Fry (#ebc263). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #eac266 mixed with white

  1. eac266
  2. ecc878
  3. eecf88
  4. f1d598
  5. f3dba7
  6. f5e1b6
  7. f7e7c5
  8. f9edd4
  9. fbf3e2
  10. fdf9f1

Darker: #eac266 mixed with black

  1. eac266
  2. cba858
  3. ae8f4a
  4. 91773c
  5. 75602f
  6. 5a4923
  7. 413417
  8. 29200c
  9. 130e04
  10. 030200

Calmer: #eac266 with less saturation

  1. eac266
  2. e7c372
  3. e3c47d
  4. e0c488
  5. dcc592
  6. d9c69b
  7. d5c6a5
  8. d2c6ae
  9. cec7b6
  10. cbc7bf

Questions about #eac266

What color is #eac266?

#eac266 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is French Fry. In RGB it is rgb(234, 194, 102), in HSL hsl(41.82, 75.86%, 65.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.07% 0.11982 86.154).

What colors go well with #eac266?

The complementary color of #eac266 is #a8c6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffb378 and #c3d174. The triadic partners are #52ddee and #f0acf1.

Is white or black text more readable on #eac266?

Black text reads better on #eac266: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.69:1 and black gives 12.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #eac266 a warm or cool color?

#eac266 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 86 degrees, its lightness 83.1% and its chroma 0.12.