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#efca83 color: Bad Hair Day

#efca83 is rgb(239, 202, 131) in RGB and oklch(85.53% 0.09859 82.967) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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39°
100%

85.5%
0.099
83°
  • Amber
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Peach
  • orange-300
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.56:1Hard to read
Lc -29
Black text
13.45:1Readable · AA
Lc 78

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About #efca83

#efca83 is a pastel very light amber color. In OKLCH it has 85.5% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 83°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.56:1 contrast and black text 13.45:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Bad Hair Day (#f1c983). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More amber colors

Lighter: #efca83 mixed with white

  1. efca83
  2. f1cf90
  3. f2d59d
  4. f4daaa
  5. f6e0b6
  6. f7e5c3
  7. f9eacf
  8. faefdb
  9. fcf5e7
  10. fefaf3

Darker: #efca83 mixed with black

  1. efca83
  2. d0af71
  3. b19560
  4. 947c4f
  5. 78643f
  6. 5c4d2f
  7. 423720
  8. 2a2212
  9. 140f06
  10. 030201

Calmer: #efca83 with less saturation

  1. efca83
  2. eccb8c
  3. e9cb94
  4. e6cc9c
  5. e3cda4
  6. dfcdab
  7. dcceb3
  8. d9ceba
  9. d6cfc1
  10. d3cfc8

Questions about #efca83

What color is #efca83?

#efca83 is pastel very light amber. The closest named color is Bad Hair Day. In RGB it is rgb(239, 202, 131), in HSL hsl(39.44, 77.14%, 72.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(85.53% 0.09859 82.967).

What colors go well with #efca83?

The complementary color of #efca83 is #b0d0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffbe93 and #cfd78a. The triadic partners are #79e3ec and #efbaf5.

Is white or black text more readable on #efca83?

Black text reads better on #efca83: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.56:1 and black gives 13.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #efca83 a warm or cool color?

#efca83 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 83 degrees, its lightness 85.5% and its chroma 0.099.