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#ecc778 color: Almond Cookie

#ecc778 is rgb(236, 199, 120) in RGB and oklch(84.489% 0.10658 85.083) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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41°
100%

84.5%
0.107
85°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Peach
  • orange-300
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.61:1Hard to read
Lc -31
Black text
13.01:1Readable · AA
Lc 76

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About #ecc778

#ecc778 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 84.5% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 85°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.61:1 contrast and black text 13.01:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Almond Cookie (#eec87c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #ecc778 mixed with white

  1. ecc778
  2. eecd87
  3. f0d295
  4. f2d8a3
  5. f4deb0
  6. f6e3be
  7. f8e9cb
  8. faefd8
  9. fbf4e5
  10. fdfaf2

Darker: #ecc778 mixed with black

  1. ecc778
  2. cdad67
  3. af9357
  4. 927a48
  5. 766239
  6. 5b4c2a
  7. 42361d
  8. 292110
  9. 130e05
  10. 030201

Calmer: #ecc778 with less saturation

  1. ecc778
  2. e9c882
  3. e6c88b
  4. e3c994
  5. dfca9d
  6. dccaa5
  7. d9cbad
  8. d6cbb5
  9. d2cbbd
  10. cfccc4

Questions about #ecc778

What color is #ecc778?

#ecc778 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Almond Cookie. In RGB it is rgb(236, 199, 120), in HSL hsl(40.86, 75.32%, 69.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.489% 0.10658 85.083).

What colors go well with #ecc778?

The complementary color of #ecc778 is #adcbff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffba88 and #c9d582. The triadic partners are #6ce0ed and #f0b4f3.

Is white or black text more readable on #ecc778?

Black text reads better on #ecc778: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.61:1 and black gives 13.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ecc778 a warm or cool color?

#ecc778 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 85 degrees, its lightness 84.5% and its chroma 0.107.