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#ECAF34

#ecaf34 ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ecaf34 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 68.63% green and 20.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 25.85% magenta, 77.97% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 40.11°, with 82.88% saturation and 56.47% 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 10.75:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 3.92.

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Relative luminance0.4874

Complementary

  1. #ecaf34
  2. #3471ec

Split complementary

  1. #ecaf34
  2. #34cdec
  3. #5334ec

Analogous

  1. #ec5334
  2. #ecaf34
  3. #cdec34

Triadic

  1. #ecaf34
  2. #34ecaf
  3. #af34ec

Tetradic

  1. #ecaf34
  2. #71ec34
  3. #3471ec
  4. #af34ec

Square

  1. #ecaf34
  2. #34ec53
  3. #3471ec
  4. #ec34cd

Monochromatic

  1. #7b560c
  2. #c18712
  3. #ecaf34
  4. #f3cb7a
  5. #f9e6c0

Shades

#ecaf34 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ecaf34
  2. #d49e2f
  3. #bd8c2a
  4. #a57b24
  5. #8e691f
  6. #76581a
  7. #5e4615
  8. #473510
  9. #2f230a
  10. #181205
  11. #000000

Tints

#ecaf34 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ecaf34
  2. #eeb748
  3. #f0bf5d
  4. #f2c771
  5. #f4cf85
  6. #f6d79a
  7. #f7dfae
  8. #f9e7c2
  9. #fbefd6
  10. #fdf7eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ecaf34 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ecaf34
  2. #e1aa3c
  3. #d6a643
  4. #cca14b
  5. #c19c52
  6. #b6985a
  7. #ab9362
  8. #a08e69
  9. #968971
  10. #8b8578
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.95:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b9b9b9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d0b596 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c7b01d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d6c03a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff9d97 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d7b028 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dfb937 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f9a57c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ecaf34 {
  color: #ecaf34;
}
Background
.bg-ecaf34 {
  background-color: #ecaf34;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ecaf34 {
  border: 2px solid #ecaf34;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ecaf34;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 175 52;
  --color-primary-hsl: 40 83% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ecaf34 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ecaf34, #cdec34);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ecaf34 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 175 52 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 3.92 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 4.02 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.35 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 5.15 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 5.62 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 5.76 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 6.06 #1350cb Inverted #b9b9b9 Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#ecaf34  rgb(236, 175, 52)  hsl(40, 83%, 56%)  Goldenrod
#3471ec  rgb(52, 113, 236)  hsl(220, 83%, 56%)  Brandeis Blue
#34ecaf  rgb(52, 236, 175)  hsl(160, 83%, 56%)  Medium Spring Green
#af34ec  rgb(175, 52, 236)  hsl(280, 83%, 56%)  Electric Purple