#ecc85b color: Citrus Zest
#ecc85b is rgb(236, 200, 91) in RGB and oklch(84.324% 0.13321 90.995) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- ≈ Amber
- amber-300
- Black 7%
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About #ecc85b
#ecc85b is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 84.3% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 91°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.62:1 contrast and black text 12.98:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Citrus Zest (#edc85a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-300.
Lighter: #ecc85b mixed with white
Darker: #ecc85b mixed with black
Calmer: #ecc85b with less saturation
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Questions about #ecc85b
What color is #ecc85b?
#ecc85b is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Citrus Zest. In RGB it is rgb(236, 200, 91), in HSL hsl(45.1, 79.23%, 64.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.324% 0.13321 90.995).
What colors go well with #ecc85b?
The complementary color of #ecc85b is #b4c9ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffb66c and #bfd971. The triadic partners are #3fe2fd and #feabf4.
Is white or black text more readable on #ecc85b?
Black text reads better on #ecc85b: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.62:1 and black gives 12.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ecc85b a warm or cool color?
#ecc85b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 91 degrees, its lightness 84.3% and its chroma 0.133.