#eec442 color: Buzz
#eec442 is rgb(238, 196, 66) in RGB and oklch(83.504% 0.14909 90.376) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Amber
- amber-400
- Black 7%
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About #eec442
#eec442 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 83.5% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 90°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.67:1 contrast and black text 12.61:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Buzz (#f0c641). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-400.
Lighter: #eec442 mixed with white
Darker: #eec442 mixed with black
Calmer: #eec442 with less saturation
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Questions about #eec442
What color is #eec442?
#eec442 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Buzz. In RGB it is rgb(238, 196, 66), in HSL hsl(45.35, 83.5%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.504% 0.14909 90.376).
What colors go well with #eec442?
The complementary color of #eec442 is #afc6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffb263 and #bcd75f. The triadic partners are #00e2ff and #ffa4f6.
Is white or black text more readable on #eec442?
Black text reads better on #eec442: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.67:1 and black gives 12.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #eec442 a warm or cool color?
#eec442 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 90 degrees, its lightness 83.5% and its chroma 0.149.