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#edbc64 color: Mustard Sauce

#edbc64 is rgb(237, 188, 100) in RGB and oklch(82.17% 0.12007 80.44) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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39°
100%

82.2%
0.120
80°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Amber
  • orange-300
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.75:1Hard to read
Lc -36
Black text
11.98:1Readable · AA
Lc 72

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About #edbc64

#edbc64 is a pastel light amber color. In OKLCH it has 82.2% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 80°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.75:1 contrast and black text 11.98:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mustard Sauce (#edbd68). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #edbc64 mixed with white

  1. edbc64
  2. efc376
  3. f1ca86
  4. f3d196
  5. f5d7a6
  6. f7deb5
  7. f8e5c4
  8. faebd3
  9. fcf2e2
  10. fdf8f0

Darker: #edbc64 mixed with black

  1. edbc64
  2. cea356
  3. b08b48
  4. 93733b
  5. 775d2e
  6. 5c4722
  7. 423216
  8. 2a1f0b
  9. 140d03
  10. 030200

Calmer: #edbc64 with less saturation

  1. edbc64
  2. e9bd70
  3. e5be7b
  4. e1bf86
  5. ddc08f
  6. d9c199
  7. d5c2a2
  8. d1c3ab
  9. cdc3b4
  10. c9c4bc

Questions about #edbc64

What color is #edbc64?

#edbc64 is pastel light amber. The closest named color is Mustard Sauce. In RGB it is rgb(237, 188, 100), in HSL hsl(38.54, 79.19%, 66.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.17% 0.12007 80.44).

What colors go well with #edbc64?

The complementary color of #edbc64 is #9bc6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffad7c and #c9cc6c. The triadic partners are #4ddce4 and #e8abf5.

Is white or black text more readable on #edbc64?

Black text reads better on #edbc64: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.75:1 and black gives 11.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #edbc64 a warm or cool color?

#edbc64 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 80 degrees, its lightness 82.2% and its chroma 0.12.