#eeb661 color: Yellow Varnish
#eeb661 is rgb(238, 182, 97) in RGB and oklch(81.084% 0.12128 76.01) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
- Light
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- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Orange
- orange-300
- Black 7%
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About #eeb661
#eeb661 is a pastel light amber color. In OKLCH it has 81.1% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 76°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.83:1 contrast and black text 11.5:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Yellow Varnish (#eab565). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #eeb661 mixed with white
Darker: #eeb661 mixed with black
Calmer: #eeb661 with less saturation
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Questions about #eeb661
What color is #eeb661?
#eeb661 is pastel light amber. The closest named color is Yellow Varnish. In RGB it is rgb(238, 182, 97), in HSL hsl(36.17, 80.57%, 65.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.084% 0.12128 76.01).
What colors go well with #eeb661?
The complementary color of #eeb661 is #8ec4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffa87d and #cbc664. The triadic partners are #46d9db and #e0a9f6.
Is white or black text more readable on #eeb661?
Black text reads better on #eeb661: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.83:1 and black gives 11.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #eeb661 a warm or cool color?
#eeb661 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 76 degrees, its lightness 81.1% and its chroma 0.121.