#eec272 color: Vietnamese Lantern
#eec272 is rgb(238, 194, 114) in RGB and oklch(83.618% 0.11062 81.256) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
- Light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Amber
- orange-300
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #eec272
#eec272 is a pastel light amber color. In OKLCH it has 83.6% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 81°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.67:1 contrast and black text 12.6:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Vietnamese Lantern (#eec172). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #eec272 mixed with white
Darker: #eec272 mixed with black
Calmer: #eec272 with less saturation
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Questions about #eec272
What color is #eec272?
#eec272 is pastel light amber. The closest named color is Vietnamese Lantern. In RGB it is rgb(238, 194, 114), in HSL hsl(38.71, 78.48%, 69.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.618% 0.11062 81.256).
What colors go well with #eec272?
The complementary color of #eec272 is #a4caff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffb486 and #ccd079. The triadic partners are #62dfe7 and #ebb1f5.
Is white or black text more readable on #eec272?
Black text reads better on #eec272: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.67:1 and black gives 12.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #eec272 a warm or cool color?
#eec272 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 81 degrees, its lightness 83.6% and its chroma 0.111.