#ecaa36 color: Whisky Sour
#ecaa36 is rgb(236, 170, 54) in RGB and oklch(78.193% 0.14633 76.875) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Orange
- yellow-500
- Black 7%
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About #ecaa36
#ecaa36 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 78.2% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 77°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.03:1 contrast and black text 10.37:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Whisky Sour (#eeaa33). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #ecaa36 mixed with white
Darker: #ecaa36 mixed with black
Calmer: #ecaa36 with less saturation
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Questions about #ecaa36
What color is #ecaa36?
#ecaa36 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Whisky Sour. In RGB it is rgb(236, 170, 54), in HSL hsl(38.24, 82.73%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.193% 0.14633 76.875).
What colors go well with #ecaa36?
The complementary color of #ecaa36 is #7fbaff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff9861 and #c3be3c. The triadic partners are #00d4d8 and #dd99f6.
Is white or black text more readable on #ecaa36?
Black text reads better on #ecaa36: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.03:1 and black gives 10.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ecaa36 a warm or cool color?
#ecaa36 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 77 degrees, its lightness 78.2% and its chroma 0.146.