#ebca61 color: Citrus Zest
#ebca61 is rgb(235, 202, 97) in RGB and oklch(84.693% 0.1293 92.008) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Amber
- amber-300
- Black 8%
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About #ebca61
#ebca61 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 84.7% lightness, 0.129 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 13.15:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Citrus Zest (#edc85a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-300.
Lighter: #ebca61 mixed with white
Darker: #ebca61 mixed with black
Calmer: #ebca61 with less saturation
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Questions about #ebca61
What color is #ebca61?
#ebca61 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Citrus Zest. In RGB it is rgb(235, 202, 97), in HSL hsl(45.65, 77.53%, 65.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.693% 0.1293 92.008).
What colors go well with #ebca61?
The complementary color of #ebca61 is #b6c9ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffb970 and #bfda77. The triadic partners are #4be3fe and #feadf2.
Is white or black text more readable on #ebca61?
Black text reads better on #ebca61: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.6:1 and black gives 13.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ebca61 a warm or cool color?
#ebca61 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 92 degrees, its lightness 84.7% and its chroma 0.129.