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#eaca66 color: Sulphur Pit

#eaca66 is rgb(234, 202, 102) in RGB and oklch(84.657% 0.12471 91.843) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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45°
100%

84.7%
0.125
92°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Amber
  • amber-300
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.60:1Hard to read
Lc -30
Black text
13.14:1Readable · AA
Lc 77

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About #eaca66

#eaca66 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 84.7% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 92°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.6:1 contrast and black text 13.14:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sulphur Pit (#e5cc69). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-300.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #eaca66 mixed with white

  1. eaca66
  2. ecd078
  3. eed589
  4. f0da98
  5. f2e0a8
  6. f5e5b7
  7. f7eac6
  8. f9f0d4
  9. fbf5e2
  10. fdfaf1

Darker: #eaca66 mixed with black

  1. eaca66
  2. cbaf58
  3. ae954a
  4. 917c3c
  5. 75642f
  6. 5a4d23
  7. 413717
  8. 29220c
  9. 130f04
  10. 030200

Calmer: #eaca66 with less saturation

  1. eaca66
  2. e7cb73
  3. e4cb7f
  4. e1cb8a
  5. decc94
  6. dbcc9f
  7. d8cca8
  8. d5ccb2
  9. d2ccbb
  10. cfccc4

Questions about #eaca66

What color is #eaca66?

#eaca66 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Sulphur Pit. In RGB it is rgb(234, 202, 102), in HSL hsl(45.45, 75.86%, 65.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.657% 0.12471 91.843).

What colors go well with #eaca66?

The complementary color of #eaca66 is #b6c9ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffba74 and #bfda7a. The triadic partners are #53e2fc and #fdaef1.

Is white or black text more readable on #eaca66?

Black text reads better on #eaca66: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.6:1 and black gives 13.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #eaca66 a warm or cool color?

#eaca66 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 92 degrees, its lightness 84.7% and its chroma 0.125.