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#ecac3a color: Tonkatsu

#ecac3a is rgb(236, 172, 58) in RGB and oklch(78.597% 0.14455 77.588) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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38°
100%

78.6%
0.145
78°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • yellow-500
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.99:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.53:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #ecac3a

#ecac3a is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 78.6% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 78°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.99:1 contrast and black text 10.53:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Tonkatsu (#edac36). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #ecac3a mixed with white

  1. ecac3a
  2. eeb555
  3. f1bd6c
  4. f3c680
  5. f5ce94
  6. f7d6a6
  7. f9dfb8
  8. fae7ca
  9. fcefdc
  10. fef7ed

Darker: #ecac3a mixed with black

  1. ecac3a
  2. cd9531
  3. af7f28
  4. 926920
  5. 765418
  6. 5b4010
  7. 422d09
  8. 291b04
  9. 130b01
  10. 030100

Calmer: #ecac3a with less saturation

  1. ecac3a
  2. e7ae4e
  3. e2b05e
  4. ddb16c
  5. d8b379
  6. d3b485
  7. ceb590
  8. c9b69b
  9. c4b7a5
  10. beb8af

Questions about #ecac3a

What color is #ecac3a?

#ecac3a is bright light amber. The closest named color is Tonkatsu. In RGB it is rgb(236, 172, 58), in HSL hsl(38.43, 82.41%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.597% 0.14455 77.588).

What colors go well with #ecac3a?

The complementary color of #ecac3a is #82bbff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff9a63 and #c3bf41. The triadic partners are #00d5da and #df9af5.

Is white or black text more readable on #ecac3a?

Black text reads better on #ecac3a: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.99:1 and black gives 10.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ecac3a a warm or cool color?

#ecac3a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 78 degrees, its lightness 78.6% and its chroma 0.145.