#ecb298 color: Apricot Preserves
#ecb298 is rgb(236, 178, 152) in RGB and oklch(81.051% 0.07691 45.235) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Light
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- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Tan
- red-300
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #ecb298
#ecb298 is a pastel light orange color. In OKLCH it has 81.1% lightness, 0.077 chroma and a hue of 45°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.84:1 contrast and black text 11.39:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Apricot Preserves (#eeb192). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.
Lighter: #ecb298 mixed with white
Darker: #ecb298 mixed with black
Calmer: #ecb298 with less saturation
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Questions about #ecb298
What color is #ecb298?
#ecb298 is pastel light orange. The closest named color is Apricot Preserves. In RGB it is rgb(236, 178, 152), in HSL hsl(18.57, 68.85%, 76.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.051% 0.07691 45.235).
What colors go well with #ecb298?
The complementary color of #ecb298 is #8acce7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #efadb1 and #dfbb89. The triadic partners are #91d1b5 and #bbbbf1.
Is white or black text more readable on #ecb298?
Black text reads better on #ecb298: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.84:1 and black gives 11.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ecb298 a warm or cool color?
#ecb298 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 45 degrees, its lightness 81.1% and its chroma 0.077.