#edc659 color: Corn Bread
#edc659 is rgb(237, 198, 89) in RGB and oklch(84.002% 0.13386 89.486) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Amber
- amber-300
- Black 7%
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About #edc659
#edc659 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 84% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 89°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.64:1 contrast and black text 12.82:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Corn Bread (#eec657). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-300.
Lighter: #edc659 mixed with white
Darker: #edc659 mixed with black
Calmer: #edc659 with less saturation
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Questions about #edc659
What color is #edc659?
#edc659 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Corn Bread. In RGB it is rgb(237, 198, 89), in HSL hsl(44.19, 80.43%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.002% 0.13386 89.486).
What colors go well with #edc659?
The complementary color of #edc659 is #b0c8ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffb46c and #c0d76e. The triadic partners are #3ae2fa and #fbaaf5.
Is white or black text more readable on #edc659?
Black text reads better on #edc659: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.64:1 and black gives 12.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #edc659 a warm or cool color?
#edc659 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 89 degrees, its lightness 84% and its chroma 0.134.