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#efcc6e color: Golden Lion

#efcc6e is rgb(239, 204, 110) in RGB and oklch(85.622% 0.12005 89.345) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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44°
100%

85.6%
0.120
89°
  • Yellow
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Mustard
  • orange-300
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.55:1Hard to read
Lc -29
Black text
13.53:1Readable · AA
Lc 78

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About #efcc6e

#efcc6e is a pastel very light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 85.6% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 89°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.55:1 contrast and black text 13.53:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Golden Lion (#f3ca6c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More very light yellow colors

Lighter: #efcc6e mixed with white

  1. efcc6e
  2. f1d17f
  3. f2d78e
  4. f4dc9d
  5. f6e1ac
  6. f7e6ba
  7. f9ebc8
  8. faf0d6
  9. fcf5e4
  10. fdfaf1

Darker: #efcc6e mixed with black

  1. efcc6e
  2. d0b15f
  3. b19750
  4. 947e41
  5. 786533
  6. 5c4e26
  7. 423719
  8. 2a220e
  9. 140f04
  10. 030201

Calmer: #efcc6e with less saturation

  1. efcc6e
  2. eccd7a
  3. e9cd85
  4. e6ce90
  5. e2ce9a
  6. dfcfa3
  7. dccfad
  8. d9cfb6
  9. d6cfbe
  10. d3cfc7

Questions about #efcc6e

What color is #efcc6e?

#efcc6e is pastel very light yellow. The closest named color is Golden Lion. In RGB it is rgb(239, 204, 110), in HSL hsl(43.72, 80.12%, 68.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(85.622% 0.12005 89.345).

What colors go well with #efcc6e?

The complementary color of #efcc6e is #b7ceff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffbc7d and #c7db7f. The triadic partners are #5de5fa and #fcb3f6.

Is white or black text more readable on #efcc6e?

Black text reads better on #efcc6e: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.55:1 and black gives 13.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #efcc6e a warm or cool color?

#efcc6e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 89 degrees, its lightness 85.6% and its chroma 0.12.