#ecb462 color: Yellow Varnish
#ecb462 is rgb(236, 180, 98) in RGB and oklch(80.507% 0.11891 75.155) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Orange
- orange-300
- Black 7%
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About #ecb462
#ecb462 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 80.5% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 75°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.86:1 contrast and black text 11.27:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Yellow Varnish (#eab565). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #ecb462 mixed with white
Darker: #ecb462 mixed with black
Calmer: #ecb462 with less saturation
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Questions about #ecb462
What color is #ecb462?
#ecb462 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Yellow Varnish. In RGB it is rgb(236, 180, 98), in HSL hsl(35.65, 78.41%, 65.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.507% 0.11891 75.155).
What colors go well with #ecb462?
The complementary color of #ecb462 is #8ac2ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffa67e and #cac464. The triadic partners are #49d7d7 and #dda8f4.
Is white or black text more readable on #ecb462?
Black text reads better on #ecb462: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.86:1 and black gives 11.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ecb462 a warm or cool color?
#ecb462 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 75 degrees, its lightness 80.5% and its chroma 0.119.