#eeca73 color: Hit the Hay
#eeca73 is rgb(238, 202, 115) in RGB and oklch(85.198% 0.11384 87.471) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Very light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Amber
- orange-300
- Black 7%
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About #eeca73
#eeca73 is a pastel very light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 85.2% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 87°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.58:1 contrast and black text 13.33:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Hit the Hay (#efc872). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #eeca73 mixed with white
Darker: #eeca73 mixed with black
Calmer: #eeca73 with less saturation
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Questions about #eeca73
What color is #eeca73?
#eeca73 is pastel very light yellow. The closest named color is Hit the Hay. In RGB it is rgb(238, 202, 115), in HSL hsl(42.44, 78.34%, 69.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(85.198% 0.11384 87.471).
What colors go well with #eeca73?
The complementary color of #eeca73 is #b3cdff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffbb83 and #c8d981. The triadic partners are #65e3f5 and #f7b4f5.
Is white or black text more readable on #eeca73?
Black text reads better on #eeca73: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.58:1 and black gives 13.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #eeca73 a warm or cool color?
#eeca73 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 87 degrees, its lightness 85.2% and its chroma 0.114.