#ecc100 color: Poster Yellow
#ecc100 is rgb(236, 193, 0) in RGB and oklch(82.467% 0.16878 92.559) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- amber-400
- Black 7%
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About #ecc100
#ecc100 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 82.5% lightness, 0.169 chroma and a hue of 93°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.72:1 contrast and black text 12.19:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Poster Yellow (#ecc100). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-400.
Lighter: #ecc100 mixed with white
Darker: #ecc100 mixed with black
Calmer: #ecc100 with less saturation
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Questions about #ecc100
What color is #ecc100?
#ecc100 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Poster Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(236, 193, 0), in HSL hsl(49.07, 100%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.467% 0.16878 92.559).
What colors go well with #ecc100?
The complementary color of #ecc100 is #adc1ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffad4f and #b2d64b. The triadic partners are #00e0ff and #ff99f5.
Is white or black text more readable on #ecc100?
Black text reads better on #ecc100: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.72:1 and black gives 12.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ecc100 a warm or cool color?
#ecc100 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 93 degrees, its lightness 82.5% and its chroma 0.169.