#ecc66e color: Hit the Hay
#ecc66e is rgb(236, 198, 110) in RGB and oklch(84.153% 0.1155 86.511) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Amber
- orange-300
- Black 7%
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About #ecc66e
#ecc66e is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 84.2% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 87°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.63:1 contrast and black text 12.87:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Hit the Hay (#efc872). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #ecc66e mixed with white
Darker: #ecc66e mixed with black
Calmer: #ecc66e with less saturation
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Questions about #ecc66e
What color is #ecc66e?
#ecc66e is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Hit the Hay. In RGB it is rgb(236, 198, 110), in HSL hsl(41.9, 76.83%, 67.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.153% 0.1155 86.511).
What colors go well with #ecc66e?
The complementary color of #ecc66e is #adcaff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffb77f and #c6d57b. The triadic partners are #5ee0f0 and #f3b0f3.
Is white or black text more readable on #ecc66e?
Black text reads better on #ecc66e: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.63:1 and black gives 12.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ecc66e a warm or cool color?
#ecc66e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 87 degrees, its lightness 84.2% and its chroma 0.115.