#ecc756 color: Citrus Zest
#ecc756 is rgb(236, 199, 86) in RGB and oklch(84.075% 0.13655 90.983) 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 #ecc756
#ecc756 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 84.1% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 91°.
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 Citrus Zest (#edc85a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-300.
Lighter: #ecc756 mixed with white
Darker: #ecc756 mixed with black
Calmer: #ecc756 with less saturation
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Questions about #ecc756
What color is #ecc756?
#ecc756 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Citrus Zest. In RGB it is rgb(236, 199, 86), in HSL hsl(45.2, 79.79%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.075% 0.13655 90.983).
What colors go well with #ecc756?
The complementary color of #ecc756 is #b2c8ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffb568 and #bed86e. The triadic partners are #35e2fd and #fea9f4.
Is white or black text more readable on #ecc756?
Black text reads better on #ecc756: 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 #ecc756 a warm or cool color?
#ecc756 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 91 degrees, its lightness 84.1% and its chroma 0.137.