#ebc479 color: Golden Thread
#ebc479 is rgb(235, 196, 121) in RGB and oklch(83.819% 0.10361 82.821) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
- Light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Peach
- orange-300
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #ebc479
#ebc479 is a pastel light amber color. In OKLCH it has 83.8% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 83°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.65:1 contrast and black text 12.7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Golden Thread (#e8c47a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #ebc479 mixed with white
Darker: #ebc479 mixed with black
Calmer: #ebc479 with less saturation
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Questions about #ebc479
What color is #ebc479?
#ebc479 is pastel light amber. The closest named color is Golden Thread. In RGB it is rgb(235, 196, 121), in HSL hsl(39.47, 74.03%, 69.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.819% 0.10361 82.821).
What colors go well with #ebc479?
The complementary color of #ebc479 is #a7caff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffb78a and #cad181. The triadic partners are #6ddee8 and #ebb3f2.
Is white or black text more readable on #ebc479?
Black text reads better on #ebc479: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.65:1 and black gives 12.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ebc479 a warm or cool color?
#ebc479 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 83 degrees, its lightness 83.8% and its chroma 0.104.