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#ecb469 color: Ba-Dum Ching!

#ecb469 is rgb(236, 180, 105) in RGB and oklch(80.599% 0.11321 73.093) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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34°
100%

80.6%
0.113
73°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tan
  • orange-300
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.86:1Hard to read
Lc -39
Black text
11.30:1Readable · AA
Lc 69

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About #ecb469

#ecb469 is a soft light amber color. In OKLCH it has 80.6% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 73°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.86:1 contrast and black text 11.3:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Ba-Dum Ching! (#edb367). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #ecb469 mixed with white

  1. ecb469
  2. eebc7a
  3. f0c389
  4. f3cb99
  5. f5d2a8
  6. f7dab6
  7. f8e1c5
  8. fae9d4
  9. fcf0e2
  10. fdf8f1

Darker: #ecb469 mixed with black

  1. ecb469
  2. cd9c5a
  3. af854c
  4. 926e3e
  5. 765831
  6. 5b4424
  7. 423018
  8. 291d0c
  9. 130c04
  10. 030200

Calmer: #ecb469 with less saturation

  1. ecb469
  2. e8b573
  3. e4b77d
  4. dfb886
  5. dbb98f
  6. d6bb98
  7. d2bca0
  8. cdbda8
  9. c9beb0
  10. c4bfb8

Questions about #ecb469

What color is #ecb469?

#ecb469 is soft light amber. The closest named color is Ba-Dum Ching!. In RGB it is rgb(236, 180, 105), in HSL hsl(34.35, 77.51%, 66.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.599% 0.11321 73.093).

What colors go well with #ecb469?

The complementary color of #ecb469 is #8ac4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fda784 and #cdc368. The triadic partners are #54d7d4 and #d9aaf4.

Is white or black text more readable on #ecb469?

Black text reads better on #ecb469: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.86:1 and black gives 11.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ecb469 a warm or cool color?

#ecb469 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 73 degrees, its lightness 80.6% and its chroma 0.113.