#edc161 color: French Fry
#edc161 is rgb(237, 193, 97) in RGB and oklch(83.106% 0.1247 84.803) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Amber
- orange-300
- Black 7%
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About #edc161
#edc161 is a pastel light amber color. In OKLCH it has 83.1% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 85°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.69:1 contrast and black text 12.4:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is French Fry (#ebc263). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #edc161 mixed with white
Darker: #edc161 mixed with black
Calmer: #edc161 with less saturation
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Questions about #edc161
What color is #edc161?
#edc161 is pastel light amber. The closest named color is French Fry. In RGB it is rgb(237, 193, 97), in HSL hsl(41.14, 79.55%, 65.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.106% 0.1247 84.803).
What colors go well with #edc161?
The complementary color of #edc161 is #a6c7ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffb176 and #c5d16e. The triadic partners are #48dfee and #f1abf5.
Is white or black text more readable on #edc161?
Black text reads better on #edc161: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.69:1 and black gives 12.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #edc161 a warm or cool color?
#edc161 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 85 degrees, its lightness 83.1% and its chroma 0.125.