#efc96a color: Butterblond
#efc96a is rgb(239, 201, 106) in RGB and oklch(84.979% 0.12185 87.883) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Amber
- orange-300
- Black 6%
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About #efc96a
#efc96a is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 85% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 88°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.59:1 contrast and black text 13.23:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Butterblond (#f1c766). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #efc96a mixed with white
Darker: #efc96a mixed with black
Calmer: #efc96a with less saturation
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Questions about #efc96a
What color is #efc96a?
#efc96a is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Butterblond. In RGB it is rgb(239, 201, 106), in HSL hsl(42.86, 80.61%, 67.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.979% 0.12185 87.883).
What colors go well with #efc96a?
The complementary color of #efc96a is #b3ccff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffb97b and #c7d97a. The triadic partners are #57e4f7 and #f9b1f6.
Is white or black text more readable on #efc96a?
Black text reads better on #efc96a: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.59:1 and black gives 13.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #efc96a a warm or cool color?
#efc96a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 88 degrees, its lightness 85% and its chroma 0.122.