#eec16a color: Vietnamese Lantern
#eec16a is rgb(238, 193, 106) in RGB and oklch(83.315% 0.11737 82.413) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Pastel
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- ≈ Amber
- orange-300
- Black 7%
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About #eec16a
#eec16a is a pastel light amber color. In OKLCH it has 83.3% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 82°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.68:1 contrast and black text 12.47:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Vietnamese Lantern (#eec172). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #eec16a mixed with white
Darker: #eec16a mixed with black
Calmer: #eec16a with less saturation
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Questions about #eec16a
What color is #eec16a?
#eec16a is pastel light amber. The closest named color is Vietnamese Lantern. In RGB it is rgb(238, 193, 106), in HSL hsl(39.55, 79.52%, 67.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.315% 0.11737 82.413).
What colors go well with #eec16a?
The complementary color of #eec16a is #a4c9ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffb27f and #c9d073. The triadic partners are #56dfe9 and #edaef5.
Is white or black text more readable on #eec16a?
Black text reads better on #eec16a: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.68:1 and black gives 12.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #eec16a a warm or cool color?
#eec16a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 82 degrees, its lightness 83.3% and its chroma 0.117.