#ecc960 color: Citrus Zest
#ecc960 is rgb(236, 201, 96) in RGB and oklch(84.577% 0.12972 90.983) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Amber
- amber-300
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #ecc960
#ecc960 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 84.6% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 91°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.6:1 contrast and black text 13.09:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Citrus Zest (#edc85a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-300.
Lighter: #ecc960 mixed with white
Darker: #ecc960 mixed with black
Calmer: #ecc960 with less saturation
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Questions about #ecc960
What color is #ecc960?
#ecc960 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Citrus Zest. In RGB it is rgb(236, 201, 96), in HSL hsl(45, 78.65%, 65.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.577% 0.12972 90.983).
What colors go well with #ecc960?
The complementary color of #ecc960 is #b5c9ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffb870 and #c0d975. The triadic partners are #48e3fc and #fdadf3.
Is white or black text more readable on #ecc960?
Black text reads better on #ecc960: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.6:1 and black gives 13.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ecc960 a warm or cool color?
#ecc960 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 91 degrees, its lightness 84.6% and its chroma 0.13.