#edc64d color: Yellow Brick Road
#edc64d is rgb(237, 198, 77) in RGB and oklch(83.889% 0.1428 90.915) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amber
- amber-300
- Black 7%
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About #edc64d
#edc64d is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 83.9% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 91°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.64:1 contrast and black text 12.79:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Yellow Brick Road (#eac853). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-300.
Lighter: #edc64d mixed with white
Darker: #edc64d mixed with black
Calmer: #edc64d with less saturation
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Questions about #edc64d
What color is #edc64d?
#edc64d is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Yellow Brick Road. In RGB it is rgb(237, 198, 77), in HSL hsl(45.38, 81.63%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.889% 0.1428 90.915).
What colors go well with #edc64d?
The complementary color of #edc64d is #b2c7ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffb465 and #bdd867. The triadic partners are #1ae2fe and #ffa7f5.
Is white or black text more readable on #edc64d?
Black text reads better on #edc64d: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.64:1 and black gives 12.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #edc64d a warm or cool color?
#edc64d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 91 degrees, its lightness 83.9% and its chroma 0.143.