#ecb163 color: Salted Caramel
#ecb163 is rgb(236, 177, 99) in RGB and oklch(79.95% 0.11762 72.442) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- ≈ Orange
- orange-300
- Black 7%
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About #ecb163
#ecb163 is a soft light amber color. In OKLCH it has 80% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 72°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.9:1 contrast and black text 11.04:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Salted Caramel (#ebb367). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #ecb163 mixed with white
Darker: #ecb163 mixed with black
Calmer: #ecb163 with less saturation
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Questions about #ecb163
What color is #ecb163?
#ecb163 is soft light amber. The closest named color is Salted Caramel. In RGB it is rgb(236, 177, 99), in HSL hsl(34.16, 78.29%, 65.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.95% 0.11762 72.442).
What colors go well with #ecb163?
The complementary color of #ecb163 is #85c2ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fea480 and #ccc162. The triadic partners are #4ad5d2 and #d7a7f4.
Is white or black text more readable on #ecb163?
Black text reads better on #ecb163: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.9:1 and black gives 11.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ecb163 a warm or cool color?
#ecb163 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 72 degrees, its lightness 80% and its chroma 0.118.