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#efcc6c color: Fresh Straw

#efcc6c is rgb(239, 204, 108) in RGB and oklch(85.596% 0.12188 89.68) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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44°
100%

85.6%
0.122
90°
  • Yellow
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Mustard
  • amber-300
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.55:1Hard to read
Lc -29
Black text
13.52:1Readable · AA
Lc 78

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About #efcc6c

#efcc6c is a pastel very light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 85.6% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 90°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.55:1 contrast and black text 13.52:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Fresh Straw (#eecc66). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-300.

More very light yellow colors

Lighter: #efcc6c mixed with white

  1. efcc6c
  2. f1d17d
  3. f2d78d
  4. f4dc9c
  5. f6e1ab
  6. f7e6b9
  7. f9ebc8
  8. faf0d6
  9. fcf5e3
  10. fdfaf1

Darker: #efcc6c mixed with black

  1. efcc6c
  2. d0b15d
  3. b1974e
  4. 947e40
  5. 786532
  6. 5c4e25
  7. 423719
  8. 2a220d
  9. 140f04
  10. 030200

Calmer: #efcc6c with less saturation

  1. efcc6c
  2. eccd78
  3. e9cd84
  4. e6ce8f
  5. e2ce99
  6. dfcfa3
  7. dccfac
  8. d9cfb5
  9. d6cfbe
  10. d3cfc7

Questions about #efcc6c

What color is #efcc6c?

#efcc6c is pastel very light yellow. The closest named color is Fresh Straw. In RGB it is rgb(239, 204, 108), in HSL hsl(43.97, 80.37%, 68.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(85.596% 0.12188 89.68).

What colors go well with #efcc6c?

The complementary color of #efcc6c is #b8ceff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffbc7b and #c6dc7d. The triadic partners are #5ae5fb and #fdb2f6.

Is white or black text more readable on #efcc6c?

Black text reads better on #efcc6c: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.55:1 and black gives 13.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #efcc6c a warm or cool color?

#efcc6c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 90 degrees, its lightness 85.6% and its chroma 0.122.