#edc666 color: Butterblond
#edc666 is rgb(237, 198, 102) in RGB and oklch(84.147% 0.12302 87.487) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Amber
- orange-300
- Black 7%
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About #edc666
#edc666 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 84.1% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 87°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.63:1 contrast and black text 12.87:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Butterblond (#f1c766). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #edc666 mixed with white
Darker: #edc666 mixed with black
Calmer: #edc666 with less saturation
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Questions about #edc666
What color is #edc666?
#edc666 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Butterblond. In RGB it is rgb(237, 198, 102), in HSL hsl(42.67, 78.95%, 66.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.147% 0.12302 87.487).
What colors go well with #edc666?
The complementary color of #edc666 is #aec9ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffb678 and #c5d676. The triadic partners are #51e1f4 and #f6aef4.
Is white or black text more readable on #edc666?
Black text reads better on #edc666: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.63:1 and black gives 12.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #edc666 a warm or cool color?
#edc666 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 87 degrees, its lightness 84.1% and its chroma 0.123.