#ecd994 color: Ivory Buff
#ecd994 is rgb(236, 217, 148) in RGB and oklch(88.515% 0.09013 94.552) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Very light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Vanilla
- orange-200
- Black 7%
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About #ecd994
#ecd994 is a pastel very light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 88.5% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 95°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.41:1 contrast and black text 14.92:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Ivory Buff (#ebd999). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-200.
Lighter: #ecd994 mixed with white
Darker: #ecd994 mixed with black
Calmer: #ecd994 with less saturation
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Questions about #ecd994
What color is #ecd994?
#ecd994 is pastel very light yellow. The closest named color is Ivory Buff. In RGB it is rgb(236, 217, 148), in HSL hsl(47.05, 69.84%, 75.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(88.515% 0.09013 94.552).
What colors go well with #ecd994?
The complementary color of #ecd994 is #c9d6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffcd9a and #cce4a2. The triadic partners are #90e9fe and #ffc3f1.
Is white or black text more readable on #ecd994?
Black text reads better on #ecd994: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.41:1 and black gives 14.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ecd994 a warm or cool color?
#ecd994 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 95 degrees, its lightness 88.5% and its chroma 0.09.