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#ECAB06

#ecab06 ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ecab06 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 67.06% green and 2.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 27.54% magenta, 97.46% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 43.04°, with 95.04% saturation and 47.45% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.39:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 3.7.

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Relative luminance0.4697

Complementary

  1. #ecab06
  2. #0647ec

Split complementary

  1. #ecab06
  2. #06baec
  3. #3806ec

Analogous

  1. #ec3806
  2. #ecab06
  3. #baec06

Triadic

  1. #ecab06
  2. #06ecab
  3. #ab06ec

Tetradic

  1. #ecab06
  2. #47ec06
  3. #0647ec
  4. #ab06ec

Square

  1. #ecab06
  2. #06ec38
  3. #0647ec
  4. #ec06ba

Monochromatic

  1. #573f02
  2. #a17504
  3. #ecab06
  4. #fac744
  5. #fcdd8f

Shades

#ecab06 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ecab06
  2. #d49a05
  3. #bd8905
  4. #a57804
  5. #8e6704
  6. #765603
  7. #5e4402
  8. #473302
  9. #2f2201
  10. #181101
  11. #000000

Tints

#ecab06 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ecab06
  2. #eeb31f
  3. #f0bc38
  4. #f2c451
  5. #f4cd6a
  6. #f6d583
  7. #f7dd9b
  8. #f9e6b4
  9. #fbeecd
  10. #fdf7e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ecab06 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ecab06
  2. #e1a712
  3. #d6a21e
  4. #cc9e2b
  5. #c19a37
  6. #b69643
  7. #ab914f
  8. #a08d5b
  9. #968968
  10. #8b8474
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.02:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b6b6b6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ceb291 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c5ad00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d4bd18 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff9892 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d6ac00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #deb613 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f9a073 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ecab06 {
  color: #ecab06;
}
Background
.bg-ecab06 {
  background-color: #ecab06;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ecab06 {
  border: 2px solid #ecab06;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ecab06;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 171 6;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 95% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ecab06 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ecab06, #baec06);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ecab06 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 171 6 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 3.70 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 3.99 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 5.17 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.30 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 5.38 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 6.23 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 6.35 #1354f9 Inverted #b6b6b6 Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#ecab06  rgb(236, 171, 6)  hsl(43, 95%, 47%)  Goldenrod
#0647ec  rgb(6, 71, 236)  hsl(223, 95%, 47%)  Iris
#06ecab  rgb(6, 236, 171)  hsl(163, 95%, 47%)  Medium Spring Green
#ab06ec  rgb(171, 6, 236)  hsl(283, 95%, 47%)  Vivid Violet