#ecd17a color: Choux à la Crème
#ecd17a is rgb(236, 209, 122) in RGB and oklch(86.502% 0.11125 92.663) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Very light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Mustard
- amber-300
- Black 7%
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About #ecd17a
#ecd17a is a pastel very light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 86.5% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 93°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.5:1 contrast and black text 13.97:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Choux à la Crème (#ebcf7d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-300.
Lighter: #ecd17a mixed with white
Darker: #ecd17a mixed with black
Calmer: #ecd17a with less saturation
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Questions about #ecd17a
What color is #ecd17a?
#ecd17a is pastel very light yellow. The closest named color is Choux à la Crème. In RGB it is rgb(236, 209, 122), in HSL hsl(45.79, 75%, 70.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(86.502% 0.11125 92.663).
What colors go well with #ecd17a?
The complementary color of #ecd17a is #bfd0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffc284 and #c5df8c. The triadic partners are #70e6fe and #ffb7f2.
Is white or black text more readable on #ecd17a?
Black text reads better on #ecd17a: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.5:1 and black gives 13.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ecd17a a warm or cool color?
#ecd17a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 93 degrees, its lightness 86.5% and its chroma 0.111.