#ecb266 color: Salted Caramel
#ecb266 is rgb(236, 178, 102) in RGB and oklch(80.179% 0.11536 72.351) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Amber
- Light
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Tan
- orange-300
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #ecb266
#ecb266 is a soft light amber color. In OKLCH it has 80.2% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 72°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.89:1 contrast and black text 11.13:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Salted Caramel (#ebb367). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #ecb266 mixed with white
Darker: #ecb266 mixed with black
Calmer: #ecb266 with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #ecb266
Questions about #ecb266
What color is #ecb266?
#ecb266 is soft light amber. The closest named color is Salted Caramel. In RGB it is rgb(236, 178, 102), in HSL hsl(34.03, 77.91%, 66.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.179% 0.11536 72.351).
What colors go well with #ecb266?
The complementary color of #ecb266 is #87c3ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fda582 and #cdc165. The triadic partners are #4fd6d2 and #d8a8f4.
Is white or black text more readable on #ecb266?
Black text reads better on #ecb266: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.89:1 and black gives 11.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ecb266 a warm or cool color?
#ecb266 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 72 degrees, its lightness 80.2% and its chroma 0.115.