#ecae38 color: Tonkatsu
#ecae38 is rgb(236, 174, 56) in RGB and oklch(78.962% 0.14595 79.122) 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 #ecae38
#ecae38 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 79% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 79°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.97:1 contrast and black text 10.68:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tonkatsu (#edac36). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #ecae38 mixed with white
Darker: #ecae38 mixed with black
Calmer: #ecae38 with less saturation
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Questions about #ecae38
What color is #ecae38?
#ecae38 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Tonkatsu. In RGB it is rgb(236, 174, 56), in HSL hsl(39.33, 82.57%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.962% 0.14595 79.122).
What colors go well with #ecae38?
The complementary color of #ecae38 is #88bbff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ff9c60 and #c2c242. The triadic partners are #00d6de and #e39bf5.
Is white or black text more readable on #ecae38?
Black text reads better on #ecae38: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.97:1 and black gives 10.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ecae38 a warm or cool color?
#ecae38 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 79 degrees, its lightness 79% and its chroma 0.146.