#edc774 color: Hit the Hay
#edc774 is rgb(237, 199, 116) in RGB and oklch(84.527% 0.1108 85.448) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Amber
- orange-300
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #edc774
#edc774 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 84.5% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 85°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.61:1 contrast and black text 13.02:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Hit the Hay (#efc872). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #edc774 mixed with white
Darker: #edc774 mixed with black
Calmer: #edc774 with less saturation
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Questions about #edc774
What color is #edc774?
#edc774 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Hit the Hay. In RGB it is rgb(237, 199, 116), in HSL hsl(41.16, 77.07%, 69.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.527% 0.1108 85.448).
What colors go well with #edc774?
The complementary color of #edc774 is #aecbff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffb985 and #c9d57f. The triadic partners are #66e1ef and #f2b3f4.
Is white or black text more readable on #edc774?
Black text reads better on #edc774: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.61:1 and black gives 13.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #edc774 a warm or cool color?
#edc774 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 85 degrees, its lightness 84.5% and its chroma 0.111.