#edc976 color: Hit the Hay
#edc976 is rgb(237, 201, 118) in RGB and oklch(84.949% 0.11004 86.617) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Peach
- orange-300
- Black 7%
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About #edc976
#edc976 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 84.9% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 87°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.59:1 contrast and black text 13.22:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Hit the Hay (#efc872). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #edc976 mixed with white
Darker: #edc976 mixed with black
Calmer: #edc976 with less saturation
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Questions about #edc976
What color is #edc976?
#edc976 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Hit the Hay. In RGB it is rgb(237, 201, 118), in HSL hsl(41.85, 76.77%, 69.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.949% 0.11004 86.617).
What colors go well with #edc976?
The complementary color of #edc976 is #b1ccff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffbb85 and #c9d782. The triadic partners are #69e2f2 and #f4b4f4.
Is white or black text more readable on #edc976?
Black text reads better on #edc976: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.59:1 and black gives 13.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #edc976 a warm or cool color?
#edc976 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 87 degrees, its lightness 84.9% and its chroma 0.11.