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#ecac3e color: Yakitori

#ecac3e is rgb(236, 172, 62) in RGB and oklch(78.627% 0.14236 76.996) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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38°
100%

78.6%
0.142
77°
  • 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
10.54:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #ecac3e

#ecac3e is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 78.6% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 77°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.99:1 contrast and black text 10.54:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Yakitori (#ecab3f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #ecac3e mixed with white

  1. ecac3e
  2. eeb558
  3. f1bd6e
  4. f3c682
  5. f5ce95
  6. f7d6a7
  7. f9dfb9
  8. fae7cb
  9. fcefdc
  10. fef7ee

Darker: #ecac3e mixed with black

  1. ecac3e
  2. cd9535
  3. af7f2b
  4. 926923
  5. 76541a
  6. 5b4012
  7. 422d0a
  8. 291b04
  9. 130b01
  10. 030100

Calmer: #ecac3e with less saturation

  1. ecac3e
  2. e7ae51
  3. e2b060
  4. ddb16e
  5. d8b37a
  6. d3b486
  7. ceb591
  8. c9b69b
  9. c4b7a6
  10. bfb8af

Questions about #ecac3e

What color is #ecac3e?

#ecac3e is bright light amber. The closest named color is Yakitori. In RGB it is rgb(236, 172, 62), in HSL hsl(37.93, 82.08%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.627% 0.14236 76.996).

What colors go well with #ecac3e?

The complementary color of #ecac3e is #81bbff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff9b65 and #c4bf44. The triadic partners are #00d4d9 and #de9bf5.

Is white or black text more readable on #ecac3e?

Black text reads better on #ecac3e: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.99:1 and black gives 10.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ecac3e a warm or cool color?

#ecac3e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 77 degrees, its lightness 78.6% and its chroma 0.142.