#ecc551 color: Corn Bread
#ecc551 is rgb(236, 197, 81) in RGB and oklch(83.63% 0.13913 90.338) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Amber
- amber-300
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #ecc551
#ecc551 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 83.6% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 90°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.66:1 contrast and black text 12.67:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Corn Bread (#eec657). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-300.
Lighter: #ecc551 mixed with white
Darker: #ecc551 mixed with black
Calmer: #ecc551 with less saturation
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Questions about #ecc551
What color is #ecc551?
#ecc551 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Corn Bread. In RGB it is rgb(236, 197, 81), in HSL hsl(44.9, 80.31%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.63% 0.13913 90.338).
What colors go well with #ecc551?
The complementary color of #ecc551 is #b0c6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffb365 and #bdd769. The triadic partners are #28e1fc and #fda7f4.
Is white or black text more readable on #ecc551?
Black text reads better on #ecc551: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.66:1 and black gives 12.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ecc551 a warm or cool color?
#ecc551 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 90 degrees, its lightness 83.6% and its chroma 0.139.