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#ecc77c color: Almond Cookie

#ecc77c is rgb(236, 199, 124) in RGB and oklch(84.549% 0.10267 84.06) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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40°
100%

84.5%
0.103
84°
  • Amber
  • 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
13.03:1Readable · AA
Lc 76

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About #ecc77c

#ecc77c is a pastel light amber color. In OKLCH it has 84.5% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 84°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.61:1 contrast and black text 13.03:1, so black text reads better.

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

More light amber colors

Lighter: #ecc77c mixed with white

  1. ecc77c
  2. eecd8a
  3. f0d298
  4. f2d8a5
  5. f4deb2
  6. f6e3bf
  7. f8e9cc
  8. faefd9
  9. fbf4e6
  10. fdfaf2

Darker: #ecc77c mixed with black

  1. ecc77c
  2. cdad6b
  3. af935a
  4. 927a4a
  5. 76623b
  6. 5b4c2c
  7. 42361e
  8. 292111
  9. 130e05
  10. 030201

Calmer: #ecc77c with less saturation

  1. ecc77c
  2. e9c885
  3. e6c88e
  4. e3c997
  5. dfca9f
  6. dccaa7
  7. d9cbaf
  8. d6cbb6
  9. d3cbbe
  10. cfccc5

Questions about #ecc77c

What color is #ecc77c?

#ecc77c is pastel light amber. The closest named color is Almond Cookie. In RGB it is rgb(236, 199, 124), in HSL hsl(40.18, 74.67%, 70.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.549% 0.10267 84.06).

What colors go well with #ecc77c?

The complementary color of #ecc77c is #acccff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffba8c and #cbd485. The triadic partners are #71e0eb and #eeb6f2.

Is white or black text more readable on #ecc77c?

Black text reads better on #ecc77c: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.61:1 and black gives 13.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ecc77c a warm or cool color?

#ecc77c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 84 degrees, its lightness 84.5% and its chroma 0.103.