#eec262 color: Tōmorokoshi Yellow
#eec262 is rgb(238, 194, 98) in RGB and oklch(83.412% 0.12471 84.824) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
- Light
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- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Amber
- orange-300
- Black 7%
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About #eec262
#eec262 is a pastel light amber color. In OKLCH it has 83.4% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 85°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.68:1 contrast and black text 12.53:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tōmorokoshi Yellow (#eec362). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #eec262 mixed with white
Darker: #eec262 mixed with black
Calmer: #eec262 with less saturation
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Questions about #eec262
What color is #eec262?
#eec262 is pastel light amber. The closest named color is Tōmorokoshi Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(238, 194, 98), in HSL hsl(41.14, 80.46%, 65.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.412% 0.12471 84.824).
What colors go well with #eec262?
The complementary color of #eec262 is #a8c8ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffb277 and #c6d26f. The triadic partners are #49e0ef and #f2acf6.
Is white or black text more readable on #eec262?
Black text reads better on #eec262: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.68:1 and black gives 12.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #eec262 a warm or cool color?
#eec262 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 85 degrees, its lightness 83.4% and its chroma 0.125.