#eec161 color: Overjoy
#eec161 is rgb(238, 193, 97) in RGB and oklch(83.205% 0.12508 84.292) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Amber
- orange-300
- Black 7%
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About #eec161
#eec161 is a pastel light amber color. In OKLCH it has 83.2% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 84°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.69:1 contrast and black text 12.44:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Overjoy (#eec25f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #eec161 mixed with white
Darker: #eec161 mixed with black
Calmer: #eec161 with less saturation
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Questions about #eec161
What color is #eec161?
#eec161 is pastel light amber. The closest named color is Overjoy. In RGB it is rgb(238, 193, 97), in HSL hsl(40.85, 80.57%, 65.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.205% 0.12508 84.292).
What colors go well with #eec161?
The complementary color of #eec161 is #a6c7ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffb177 and #c6d16e. The triadic partners are #48dfee and #f1acf6.
Is white or black text more readable on #eec161?
Black text reads better on #eec161: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.69:1 and black gives 12.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #eec161 a warm or cool color?
#eec161 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 84 degrees, its lightness 83.2% and its chroma 0.125.