#ecd995 color: Ivory Buff
#ecd995 is rgb(236, 217, 149) in RGB and oklch(88.533% 0.089 94.357) 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 #ecd995
#ecd995 is a pastel very light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 88.5% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 94°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.41:1 contrast and black text 14.93:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Ivory Buff (#ebd999). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-200.
Lighter: #ecd995 mixed with white
Darker: #ecd995 mixed with black
Calmer: #ecd995 with less saturation
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Questions about #ecd995
What color is #ecd995?
#ecd995 is pastel very light yellow. The closest named color is Ivory Buff. In RGB it is rgb(236, 217, 149), in HSL hsl(46.9, 69.6%, 75.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(88.533% 0.089 94.357).
What colors go well with #ecd995?
The complementary color of #ecd995 is #c9d6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffcd9b and #cce4a3. The triadic partners are #91e9fd and #ffc4f1.
Is white or black text more readable on #ecd995?
Black text reads better on #ecd995: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.41:1 and black gives 14.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ecd995 a warm or cool color?
#ecd995 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 94 degrees, its lightness 88.5% and its chroma 0.089.