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#edcf7c color: Choux à la Crème

#edcf7c is rgb(237, 207, 124) in RGB and oklch(86.223% 0.10802 90.176) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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44°
100%

86.2%
0.108
90°
  • Yellow
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Khaki
  • orange-300
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.52:1Hard to read
Lc -27
Black text
13.82:1Readable · AA
Lc 80

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About #edcf7c

#edcf7c is a pastel very light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 86.2% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 90°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.52:1 contrast and black text 13.82:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Choux à la Crème (#ebcf7d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More very light yellow colors

Lighter: #edcf7c mixed with white

  1. edcf7c
  2. efd48a
  3. f1d998
  4. f2dea6
  5. f4e3b3
  6. f6e7c0
  7. f8eccd
  8. faf1d9
  9. fbf6e6
  10. fdfaf3

Darker: #edcf7c mixed with black

  1. edcf7c
  2. ceb46b
  3. b0995a
  4. 937f4a
  5. 77673b
  6. 5c4f2c
  7. 42381e
  8. 2a2311
  9. 141005
  10. 030201

Calmer: #edcf7c with less saturation

  1. edcf7c
  2. eacf86
  3. e8d090
  4. e5d099
  5. e2d1a1
  6. dfd1aa
  7. ddd1b2
  8. dad1ba
  9. d7d1c2
  10. d4d1ca

Questions about #edcf7c

What color is #edcf7c?

#edcf7c is pastel very light yellow. The closest named color is Choux à la Crème. In RGB it is rgb(237, 207, 124), in HSL hsl(44.07, 75.84%, 70.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(86.223% 0.10802 90.176).

What colors go well with #edcf7c?

The complementary color of #edcf7c is #bbd0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffc188 and #c8dd8b. The triadic partners are #72e5f9 and #fbb8f3.

Is white or black text more readable on #edcf7c?

Black text reads better on #edcf7c: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.52:1 and black gives 13.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #edcf7c a warm or cool color?

#edcf7c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 90 degrees, its lightness 86.2% and its chroma 0.108.