#efd799 color: Straw Yellow
#efd799 is rgb(239, 215, 153) in RGB and oklch(88.468% 0.08364 89.283) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Beige
- Very light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Warm
- ≈ Wheat
- orange-200
- Black 6%
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About #efd799
#efd799 is a pastel very light beige color. In OKLCH it has 88.5% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 89°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.41:1 contrast and black text 14.85:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Straw Yellow (#f0d696). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-200.
Lighter: #efd799 mixed with white
Darker: #efd799 mixed with black
Calmer: #efd799 with less saturation
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Questions about #efd799
What color is #efd799?
#efd799 is pastel very light beige. The closest named color is Straw Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(239, 215, 153), in HSL hsl(43.26, 72.88%, 76.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(88.468% 0.08364 89.283).
What colors go well with #efd799?
The complementary color of #efd799 is #c4d8ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffcca2 and #d2e2a3. The triadic partners are #95e9f7 and #f9c6f4.
Is white or black text more readable on #efd799?
Black text reads better on #efd799: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.41:1 and black gives 14.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #efd799 a warm or cool color?
#efd799 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 89 degrees, its lightness 88.5% and its chroma 0.084.