#ebc981 color: Marzipan
#ebc981 is rgb(235, 201, 129) in RGB and oklch(84.926% 0.0984 85.127) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Peach
- orange-300
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #ebc981
#ebc981 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 84.9% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 85°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.59:1 contrast and black text 13.2:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Marzipan (#ebc881). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #ebc981 mixed with white
Darker: #ebc981 mixed with black
Calmer: #ebc981 with less saturation
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Questions about #ebc981
What color is #ebc981?
#ebc981 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Marzipan. In RGB it is rgb(235, 201, 129), in HSL hsl(40.75, 72.6%, 71.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.926% 0.0984 85.127).
What colors go well with #ebc981?
The complementary color of #ebc981 is #afcdff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffbd8f and #cbd68a. The triadic partners are #78e0ec and #efb8f1.
Is white or black text more readable on #ebc981?
Black text reads better on #ebc981: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.59:1 and black gives 13.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ebc981 a warm or cool color?
#ebc981 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 85 degrees, its lightness 84.9% and its chroma 0.098.