#eec959 color: Dancing Daisy
#eec959 is rgb(238, 201, 89) in RGB and oklch(84.693% 0.13589 90.902) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Amber
- amber-300
- Black 7%
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About #eec959
#eec959 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 84.7% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 91°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.6:1 contrast and black text 13.13:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dancing Daisy (#efc857). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-300.
Lighter: #eec959 mixed with white
Darker: #eec959 mixed with black
Calmer: #eec959 with less saturation
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Questions about #eec959
What color is #eec959?
#eec959 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Dancing Daisy. In RGB it is rgb(238, 201, 89), in HSL hsl(45.1, 81.42%, 64.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.693% 0.13589 90.902).
What colors go well with #eec959?
The complementary color of #eec959 is #b5caff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffb86e and #c0da70. The triadic partners are #3ae4ff and #ffabf6.
Is white or black text more readable on #eec959?
Black text reads better on #eec959: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.6:1 and black gives 13.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #eec959 a warm or cool color?
#eec959 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 91 degrees, its lightness 84.7% and its chroma 0.136.