#ecc879 color: Almond Cookie
#ecc879 is rgb(236, 200, 121) in RGB and oklch(84.701% 0.10618 85.686) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Peach
- orange-300
- Black 7%
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About #ecc879
#ecc879 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 84.7% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 86°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.6:1 contrast and black text 13.1:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Almond Cookie (#eec87c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #ecc879 mixed with white
Darker: #ecc879 mixed with black
Calmer: #ecc879 with less saturation
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Questions about #ecc879
What color is #ecc879?
#ecc879 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Almond Cookie. In RGB it is rgb(236, 200, 121), in HSL hsl(41.22, 75.16%, 70%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.701% 0.10618 85.686).
What colors go well with #ecc879?
The complementary color of #ecc879 is #afccff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffbb88 and #c9d684. The triadic partners are #6de1ee and #f1b5f3.
Is white or black text more readable on #ecc879?
Black text reads better on #ecc879: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.6:1 and black gives 13.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ecc879 a warm or cool color?
#ecc879 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 86 degrees, its lightness 84.7% and its chroma 0.106.