#ecb879 color: Kernel
#ecb879 is rgb(236, 184, 121) in RGB and oklch(81.597% 0.10017 71.009) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
- Light
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- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Tan
- orange-300
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #ecb879
#ecb879 is a pastel light amber color. In OKLCH it has 81.6% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 71°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.8:1 contrast and black text 11.7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Kernel (#ecb976). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #ecb879 mixed with white
Darker: #ecb879 mixed with black
Calmer: #ecb879 with less saturation
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Questions about #ecb879
What color is #ecb879?
#ecb879 is pastel light amber. The closest named color is Kernel. In RGB it is rgb(236, 184, 121), in HSL hsl(32.87, 75.16%, 70%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.597% 0.10017 71.009).
What colors go well with #ecb879?
The complementary color of #ecb879 is #92c8ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fbad90 and #d1c577. The triadic partners are #6cd8d2 and #d8b1f3.
Is white or black text more readable on #ecb879?
Black text reads better on #ecb879: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.8:1 and black gives 11.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ecb879 a warm or cool color?
#ecb879 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 71 degrees, its lightness 81.6% and its chroma 0.1.