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#ecbc6b color: Luscious Lemon

#ecbc6b is rgb(236, 188, 107) in RGB and oklch(82.16% 0.11358 79.222) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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38°
100%

82.2%
0.114
79°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Tan
  • orange-300
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.75:1Hard to read
Lc -36
Black text
11.97:1Readable · AA
Lc 72

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About #ecbc6b

#ecbc6b is a pastel light amber color. In OKLCH it has 82.2% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 79°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.75:1 contrast and black text 11.97:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Luscious Lemon (#eebd6a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #ecbc6b mixed with white

  1. ecbc6b
  2. eec37b
  3. f0ca8b
  4. f2d19a
  5. f4d7a9
  6. f6deb8
  7. f8e5c6
  8. faebd4
  9. fcf2e3
  10. fdf8f1

Darker: #ecbc6b mixed with black

  1. ecbc6b
  2. cda35c
  3. af8b4e
  4. 92733f
  5. 765d32
  6. 5b4725
  7. 423218
  8. 291f0d
  9. 130d04
  10. 030200

Calmer: #ecbc6b with less saturation

  1. ecbc6b
  2. e8bd76
  3. e4be80
  4. e0bf8a
  5. ddc093
  6. d9c19c
  7. d5c2a4
  8. d1c3ac
  9. cdc3b5
  10. c9c4bd

Questions about #ecbc6b

What color is #ecbc6b?

#ecbc6b is pastel light amber. The closest named color is Luscious Lemon. In RGB it is rgb(236, 188, 107), in HSL hsl(37.67, 77.25%, 67.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.16% 0.11358 79.222).

What colors go well with #ecbc6b?

The complementary color of #ecbc6b is #99c6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffae81 and #cacb71. The triadic partners are #58dbe1 and #e5adf3.

Is white or black text more readable on #ecbc6b?

Black text reads better on #ecbc6b: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.75:1 and black gives 11.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ecbc6b a warm or cool color?

#ecbc6b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 79 degrees, its lightness 82.2% and its chroma 0.114.