#edc85e color: Citrus Zest
#edc85e is rgb(237, 200, 94) in RGB and oklch(84.451% 0.13101 90.102) 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 #edc85e
#edc85e is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 84.5% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 90°.
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 Citrus Zest (#edc85a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-300.
Lighter: #edc85e mixed with white
Darker: #edc85e mixed with black
Calmer: #edc85e with less saturation
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Questions about #edc85e
What color is #edc85e?
#edc85e is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Citrus Zest. In RGB it is rgb(237, 200, 94), in HSL hsl(44.48, 79.89%, 64.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.451% 0.13101 90.102).
What colors go well with #edc85e?
The complementary color of #edc85e is #b3c9ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffb76f and #c1d973. The triadic partners are #44e3fb and #fcacf5.
Is white or black text more readable on #edc85e?
Black text reads better on #edc85e: 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 #edc85e a warm or cool color?
#edc85e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 90 degrees, its lightness 84.5% and its chroma 0.131.