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#ebbc68 color: Mustard Sauce

#ebbc68 is rgb(235, 188, 104) in RGB and oklch(82.02% 0.11571 80.53) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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38°
100%

82%
0.116
81°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Amber
  • orange-300
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.76:1Hard to read
Lc -36
Black text
11.93:1Readable · AA
Lc 72

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About #ebbc68

#ebbc68 is a pastel light amber color. In OKLCH it has 82% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 81°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.76:1 contrast and black text 11.93:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mustard Sauce (#edbd68). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #ebbc68 mixed with white

  1. ebbc68
  2. edc379
  3. efca89
  4. f2d199
  5. f4d7a8
  6. f6deb6
  7. f8e5c5
  8. faebd4
  9. fbf2e2
  10. fdf8f1

Darker: #ebbc68 mixed with black

  1. ebbc68
  2. cca359
  3. ae8b4b
  4. 91733e
  5. 755d30
  6. 5b4724
  7. 413218
  8. 291f0c
  9. 130d04
  10. 030200

Calmer: #ebbc68 with less saturation

  1. ebbc68
  2. e7bd73
  3. e3be7e
  4. e0bf88
  5. dcc091
  6. d8c19a
  7. d4c2a3
  8. d0c2ab
  9. ccc3b4
  10. c8c3bc

Questions about #ebbc68

What color is #ebbc68?

#ebbc68 is pastel light amber. The closest named color is Mustard Sauce. In RGB it is rgb(235, 188, 104), in HSL hsl(38.47, 76.61%, 66.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.02% 0.11571 80.53).

What colors go well with #ebbc68?

The complementary color of #ebbc68 is #9ac5ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffae7e and #c8cb6f. The triadic partners are #54dbe2 and #e6abf2.

Is white or black text more readable on #ebbc68?

Black text reads better on #ebbc68: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.76:1 and black gives 11.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ebbc68 a warm or cool color?

#ebbc68 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 81 degrees, its lightness 82% and its chroma 0.116.