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#eec33d color: Fashion Yellow

#eec33d is rgb(238, 195, 61) in RGB and oklch(83.271% 0.15148 90.247) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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45°
100%

83.3%
0.151
90°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Amber
  • amber-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.68:1Hard to read
Lc -33
Black text
12.51:1Readable · AA
Lc 74

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About #eec33d

#eec33d is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 83.3% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 90°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.68:1 contrast and black text 12.51:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Fashion Yellow (#edc537). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-400.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #eec33d mixed with white

  1. eec33d
  2. f0c959
  3. f2d070
  4. f3d685
  5. f5dc98
  6. f7e2aa
  7. f8e8bb
  8. faeecd
  9. fcf4de
  10. fdf9ee

Darker: #eec33d mixed with black

  1. eec33d
  2. cfa934
  3. b1902b
  4. 937822
  5. 77601a
  6. 5c4a12
  7. 42340a
  8. 2a2004
  9. 140e01
  10. 030200

Calmer: #eec33d with less saturation

  1. eec33d
  2. eac453
  3. e6c565
  4. e3c674
  5. dfc682
  6. dbc78f
  7. d7c79c
  8. d3c8a7
  9. d0c8b2
  10. ccc8bd

Questions about #eec33d

What color is #eec33d?

#eec33d is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Fashion Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(238, 195, 61), in HSL hsl(45.42, 83.89%, 58.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.271% 0.15148 90.247).

What colors go well with #eec33d?

The complementary color of #eec33d is #aec5ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffb160 and #bbd65c. The triadic partners are #00e2ff and #ffa2f6.

Is white or black text more readable on #eec33d?

Black text reads better on #eec33d: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.68:1 and black gives 12.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #eec33d a warm or cool color?

#eec33d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 90 degrees, its lightness 83.3% and its chroma 0.151.