#edcd68 color: Fresh Straw
#edcd68 is rgb(237, 205, 104) in RGB and oklch(85.559% 0.12565 92.019) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Very light
- Vivid
- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Mustard
- amber-300
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #edcd68
#edcd68 is a pastel very light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 85.6% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 92°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.55:1 contrast and black text 13.53:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fresh Straw (#eecc66). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-300.
Lighter: #edcd68 mixed with white
Darker: #edcd68 mixed with black
Calmer: #edcd68 with less saturation
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Questions about #edcd68
What color is #edcd68?
#edcd68 is pastel very light yellow. The closest named color is Fresh Straw. In RGB it is rgb(237, 205, 104), in HSL hsl(45.56, 78.7%, 66.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(85.559% 0.12565 92.019).
What colors go well with #edcd68?
The complementary color of #edcd68 is #baccff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffbc76 and #c2dd7d. The triadic partners are #55e5ff and #ffb1f4.
Is white or black text more readable on #edcd68?
Black text reads better on #edcd68: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.55:1 and black gives 13.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #edcd68 a warm or cool color?
#edcd68 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 92 degrees, its lightness 85.6% and its chroma 0.126.