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#ecab50 color: Optimist Gold

#ecab50 is rgb(236, 171, 80) in RGB and oklch(78.6% 0.131 72.866) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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35°
100%

78.6%
0.131
73°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • orange-300
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.00:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.51:1Readable · AA
Lc 65

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About #ecab50

#ecab50 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 78.6% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 73°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2:1 contrast and black text 10.51:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Optimist Gold (#e9ab51). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #ecab50 mixed with white

  1. ecab50
  2. eeb465
  3. f1bc78
  4. f3c58a
  5. f5cd9b
  6. f7d6ac
  7. f9debd
  8. fae6ce
  9. fcefde
  10. fef7ef

Darker: #ecab50 mixed with black

  1. ecab50
  2. cd9444
  3. af7e39
  4. 92682e
  5. 765424
  6. 5b401a
  7. 422d10
  8. 291b07
  9. 130b02
  10. 030100

Calmer: #ecab50 with less saturation

  1. ecab50
  2. e7ad5e
  3. e2af6b
  4. ddb076
  5. d9b281
  6. d3b38b
  7. ceb595
  8. c9b69e
  9. c4b7a7
  10. bfb8b0

Questions about #ecab50

What color is #ecab50?

#ecab50 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Optimist Gold. In RGB it is rgb(236, 171, 80), in HSL hsl(35, 80.41%, 61.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.6% 0.131 72.866).

What colors go well with #ecab50?

The complementary color of #ecab50 is #7abdff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff9c73 and #c9bc4e. The triadic partners are #1dd3d0 and #d6a0f5.

Is white or black text more readable on #ecab50?

Black text reads better on #ecab50: white gives a contrast ratio of 2:1 and black gives 10.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ecab50 a warm or cool color?

#ecab50 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 73 degrees, its lightness 78.6% and its chroma 0.131.