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#ECA951

#eca951 ≈ Indian Yellow

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#eca951 is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 66.27% green and 31.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 28.39% magenta, 65.68% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 34.06°, with 80.31% saturation and 62.16% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons and food and restaurant brands. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.36:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Indian Yellow (#e3a857), ΔE 2.

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Web safe#ff9966
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Relative luminance0.468

Complementary

  1. #eca951
  2. #5194ec

Split complementary

  1. #eca951
  2. #51e2ec
  3. #5c51ec

Analogous

  1. #ec5c51
  2. #eca951
  3. #e2ec51

Triadic

  1. #eca951
  2. #51eca9
  3. #a951ec

Tetradic

  1. #eca951
  2. #94ec51
  3. #5194ec
  4. #a951ec

Square

  1. #eca951
  2. #51ec5c
  3. #5194ec
  4. #ec51e2

Monochromatic

  1. #945b10
  2. #d98518
  3. #eca951
  4. #f4cb96
  5. #fbeddb

Shades

#eca951 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eca951
  2. #d49849
  3. #bd8741
  4. #a57639
  5. #8e6531
  6. #765529
  7. #5e4420
  8. #473318
  9. #2f2210
  10. #181108
  11. #000000

Tints

#eca951 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eca951
  2. #eeb262
  3. #f0ba74
  4. #f2c385
  5. #f4cb97
  6. #f6d4a8
  7. #f7ddb9
  8. #f9e5cb
  9. #fbeedc
  10. #fdf6ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eca951 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eca951
  2. #e1a556
  3. #d6a15a
  4. #cc9d5f
  5. #c19964
  6. #b69569
  7. #ab906d
  8. #a08c72
  9. #968877
  10. #8b847b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.03:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b6b6b6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ceb198 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c0ad48 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d0bc53 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff9896 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d3ab4c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dcb552 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f89f80 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eca951 {
  color: #eca951;
}
Background
.bg-eca951 {
  background-color: #eca951;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eca951 {
  border: 2px solid #eca951;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eca951;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 169 81;
  --color-primary-hsl: 34 80% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eca951 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eca951, #e2ec51);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eca951 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 169 81 / 0.35);
}

#e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 2.00 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 3.86 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 4.13 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 4.88 #ffa343 Neon Carrot ΔE 5.41 #e5aa70 Fawn ΔE 5.55 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 6.02 #1356ae Inverted #b6b6b6 Grayscale 

Indian Yellow
#eca951  rgb(236, 169, 81)  hsl(34, 80%, 62%)  Indian Yellow
#5194ec  rgb(81, 148, 236)  hsl(214, 80%, 62%)  United Nations Blue
#51eca9  rgb(81, 236, 169)  hsl(154, 80%, 62%)  Medium Spring Green
#a951ec  rgb(169, 81, 236)  hsl(274, 80%, 62%)  Medium Orchid