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#ece39f color: Bells and Whistles Gold

#ece39f is rgb(236, 227, 159) in RGB and oklch(90.725% 0.08728 101.544) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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53°
100%

90.7%
0.087
102°
  • Yellow
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Vanilla
  • amber-200
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.31:1Hard to read
Lc -17
Black text
16.05:1Readable · AA
Lc 88

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About #ece39f

#ece39f is a pastel very light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 90.7% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 102°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.31:1 contrast and black text 16.05:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Bells and Whistles Gold (#ede3a1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-200.

More very light yellow colors

Lighter: #ece39f mixed with white

  1. ece39f
  2. eee6a9
  3. f0e9b3
  4. f2ecbd
  5. f3eec6
  6. f5f1d0
  7. f7f4da
  8. f9f7e3
  9. fbfaec
  10. fdfcf6

Darker: #ece39f mixed with black

  1. ece39f
  2. cdc58a
  3. afa875
  4. 928c61
  5. 76714d
  6. 5b573b
  7. 423f29
  8. 292718
  9. 131209
  10. 030301

Calmer: #ece39f with less saturation

  1. ece39f
  2. ebe3a6
  3. eae3ad
  4. e8e2b4
  5. e7e2bb
  6. e6e2c1
  7. e5e2c7
  8. e4e1ce
  9. e2e1d4
  10. e1e1da

Questions about #ece39f

What color is #ece39f?

#ece39f is pastel very light yellow. The closest named color is Bells and Whistles Gold. In RGB it is rgb(236, 227, 159), in HSL hsl(52.99, 66.96%, 77.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(90.725% 0.08728 101.544).

What colors go well with #ece39f?

The complementary color of #ece39f is #d8dcff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffd7a0 and #ccedb1. The triadic partners are #9deeff and #ffcaf1.

Is white or black text more readable on #ece39f?

Black text reads better on #ece39f: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.31:1 and black gives 16.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ece39f a warm or cool color?

#ece39f is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 102 degrees, its lightness 90.7% and its chroma 0.087.