#ebc253 color: Cream Can
#ebc253 is rgb(235, 194, 83) in RGB and oklch(82.958% 0.13571 88.689) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Amber
- orange-300
- Black 8%
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About #ebc253
#ebc253 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 83% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 89°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.7:1 contrast and black text 12.37:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cream Can (#eec051). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #ebc253 mixed with white
Darker: #ebc253 mixed with black
Calmer: #ebc253 with less saturation
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Questions about #ebc253
What color is #ebc253?
#ebc253 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Cream Can. In RGB it is rgb(235, 194, 83), in HSL hsl(43.82, 79.17%, 62.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.958% 0.13571 88.689).
What colors go well with #ebc253?
The complementary color of #ebc253 is #abc5ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffb068 and #bed368. The triadic partners are #2ddff6 and #f7a6f3.
Is white or black text more readable on #ebc253?
Black text reads better on #ebc253: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.7:1 and black gives 12.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ebc253 a warm or cool color?
#ebc253 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 89 degrees, its lightness 83% and its chroma 0.136.