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#ebce80 color: Choux à la Crème

#ebce80 is rgb(235, 206, 128) in RGB and oklch(85.901% 0.10268 89.757) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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44°
100%

85.9%
0.103
90°
  • Yellow
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Peach
  • orange-300
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.54:1Hard to read
Lc -28
Black text
13.67:1Readable · AA
Lc 79

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About #ebce80

#ebce80 is a pastel very light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 85.9% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 90°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.54:1 contrast and black text 13.67:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Choux à la Crème (#ebcf7d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More very light yellow colors

Lighter: #ebce80 mixed with white

  1. ebce80
  2. edd38e
  3. efd89b
  4. f1dda8
  5. f3e2b5
  6. f5e7c1
  7. f7ecce
  8. f9f1da
  9. fbf5e7
  10. fdfaf3

Darker: #ebce80 mixed with black

  1. ebce80
  2. ccb36e
  3. ae985d
  4. 917f4d
  5. 75663d
  6. 5b4e2e
  7. 41381f
  8. 292312
  9. 130f06
  10. 030201

Calmer: #ebce80 with less saturation

  1. ebce80
  2. e8ce89
  3. e6cf92
  4. e3cf9b
  5. e0d0a3
  6. ded0ab
  7. dbd0b3
  8. d8d0ba
  9. d6d0c2
  10. d3d0c9

Questions about #ebce80

What color is #ebce80?

#ebce80 is pastel very light yellow. The closest named color is Choux à la Crème. In RGB it is rgb(235, 206, 128), in HSL hsl(43.74, 72.79%, 71.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(85.901% 0.10268 89.757).

What colors go well with #ebce80?

The complementary color of #ebce80 is #b9cfff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffc18b and #c8db8d. The triadic partners are #77e3f6 and #f7b8f1.

Is white or black text more readable on #ebce80?

Black text reads better on #ebce80: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.54:1 and black gives 13.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ebce80 a warm or cool color?

#ebce80 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 90 degrees, its lightness 85.9% and its chroma 0.103.