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#edb95d color: Chandra Cream

#edb95d is rgb(237, 185, 93) in RGB and oklch(81.508% 0.12476 79.746) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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38°
100%

81.5%
0.125
80°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Amber
  • orange-300
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.80:1Hard to read
Lc -37
Black text
11.70:1Readable · AA
Lc 71

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About #edb95d

#edb95d is a pastel light amber color. In OKLCH it has 81.5% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 80°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.8:1 contrast and black text 11.7:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Chandra Cream (#ecba5d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #edb95d mixed with white

  1. edb95d
  2. efc070
  3. f1c782
  4. f3cf92
  5. f5d6a2
  6. f7ddb2
  7. f9e4c2
  8. faebd1
  9. fcf1e1
  10. fdf8f0

Darker: #edb95d mixed with black

  1. edb95d
  2. cea050
  3. b08943
  4. 937137
  5. 775b2a
  6. 5c461f
  7. 423114
  8. 2a1e0a
  9. 140d03
  10. 030200

Calmer: #edb95d with less saturation

  1. edb95d
  2. e9ba6a
  3. e5bc76
  4. e1bd81
  5. dcbe8b
  6. d8bf95
  7. d4c09f
  8. d0c0a8
  9. cbc1b1
  10. c7c2ba

Questions about #edb95d

What color is #edb95d?

#edb95d is pastel light amber. The closest named color is Chandra Cream. In RGB it is rgb(237, 185, 93), in HSL hsl(38.33, 80%, 64.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.508% 0.12476 79.746).

What colors go well with #edb95d?

The complementary color of #edb95d is #96c4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffaa77 and #c8c964. The triadic partners are #40dbe2 and #e6a8f5.

Is white or black text more readable on #edb95d?

Black text reads better on #edb95d: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.8:1 and black gives 11.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #edb95d a warm or cool color?

#edb95d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 80 degrees, its lightness 81.5% and its chroma 0.125.