#eec873 color: Hit the Hay
#eec873 is rgb(238, 200, 115) in RGB and oklch(84.805% 0.11267 85.906) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Amber
- orange-300
- Black 7%
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About #eec873
#eec873 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 84.8% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 86°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.6:1 contrast and black text 13.14:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Hit the Hay (#efc872). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #eec873 mixed with white
Darker: #eec873 mixed with black
Calmer: #eec873 with less saturation
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Questions about #eec873
What color is #eec873?
#eec873 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Hit the Hay. In RGB it is rgb(238, 200, 115), in HSL hsl(41.46, 78.34%, 69.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.805% 0.11267 85.906).
What colors go well with #eec873?
The complementary color of #eec873 is #b0ccff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffba84 and #c9d77f. The triadic partners are #64e2f1 and #f4b3f5.
Is white or black text more readable on #eec873?
Black text reads better on #eec873: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.6:1 and black gives 13.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #eec873 a warm or cool color?
#eec873 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 86 degrees, its lightness 84.8% and its chroma 0.113.