#ecd796 color: Tainted Gold
#ecd796 is rgb(236, 215, 150) in RGB and oklch(88.15% 0.08616 92.266) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Very light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Wheat
- orange-200
- Black 7%
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About #ecd796
#ecd796 is a pastel very light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 88.2% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 92°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.43:1 contrast and black text 14.73:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tainted Gold (#ead795). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-200.
Lighter: #ecd796 mixed with white
Darker: #ecd796 mixed with black
Calmer: #ecd796 with less saturation
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Questions about #ecd796
What color is #ecd796?
#ecd796 is pastel very light yellow. The closest named color is Tainted Gold. In RGB it is rgb(236, 215, 150), in HSL hsl(45.35, 69.35%, 75.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(88.15% 0.08616 92.266).
What colors go well with #ecd796?
The complementary color of #ecd796 is #c6d6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffcc9d and #cee2a2. The triadic partners are #92e8f9 and #fbc3f1.
Is white or black text more readable on #ecd796?
Black text reads better on #ecd796: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.43:1 and black gives 14.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ecd796 a warm or cool color?
#ecd796 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 92 degrees, its lightness 88.2% and its chroma 0.086.