#edc442 color: Buzz
#edc442 is rgb(237, 196, 66) in RGB and oklch(83.406% 0.14887 90.822) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Amber
- amber-400
- Black 7%
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About #edc442
#edc442 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 83.4% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 91°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.67:1 contrast and black text 12.58:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Buzz (#f0c641). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-400.
Lighter: #edc442 mixed with white
Darker: #edc442 mixed with black
Calmer: #edc442 with less saturation
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Questions about #edc442
What color is #edc442?
#edc442 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Buzz. In RGB it is rgb(237, 196, 66), in HSL hsl(45.61, 82.61%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.406% 0.14887 90.822).
What colors go well with #edc442?
The complementary color of #edc442 is #afc5ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffb160 and #bbd760. The triadic partners are #00e2ff and #ffa3f5.
Is white or black text more readable on #edc442?
Black text reads better on #edc442: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.67:1 and black gives 12.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #edc442 a warm or cool color?
#edc442 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 91 degrees, its lightness 83.4% and its chroma 0.149.