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#ECB119

#ecb119 ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ecb119 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 69.41% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 25% magenta, 89.41% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 43.22°, with 84.74% saturation and 51.18% 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 10.87:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 3.56.

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Web safe#ff9900
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Relative luminance0.4935

Complementary

  1. #ecb119
  2. #1954ec

Split complementary

  1. #ecb119
  2. #19beec
  3. #4819ec

Analogous

  1. #ec4819
  2. #ecb119
  3. #beec19

Triadic

  1. #ecb119
  2. #19ecb1
  3. #b119ec

Tetradic

  1. #ecb119
  2. #54ec19
  3. #1954ec
  4. #b119ec

Square

  1. #ecb119
  2. #19ec48
  3. #1954ec
  4. #ec19be

Monochromatic

  1. #644a08
  2. #aa7f0e
  3. #ecb119
  4. #f2c960
  5. #f8e1a6

Shades

#ecb119 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ecb119
  2. #d49f17
  3. #bd8e14
  4. #a57c12
  5. #8e6a0f
  6. #76590d
  7. #5e470a
  8. #473508
  9. #2f2305
  10. #181203
  11. #000000

Tints

#ecb119 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ecb119
  2. #eeb930
  3. #f0c147
  4. #f2c85e
  5. #f4d075
  6. #f6d88c
  7. #f7e0a3
  8. #f9e8ba
  9. #fbefd1
  10. #fdf7e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ecb119 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ecb119
  2. #e1ac23
  3. #d6a72e
  4. #cca238
  5. #c19d42
  6. #b6994d
  7. #ab9457
  8. #a08f61
  9. #968a6b
  10. #8b8576
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.93:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bababa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d0b795 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cab200 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d8c125 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff9f97 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d8b100 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e0bb21 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f9a679 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ecb119 {
  color: #ecb119;
}
Background
.bg-ecb119 {
  background-color: #ecb119;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ecb119 {
  border: 2px solid #ecb119;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ecb119;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 177 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 85% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ecb119 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ecb119, #beec19);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ecb119 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 177 25 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.56 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 3.92 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 4.17 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 4.78 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 5.15 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 5.27 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 5.70 #134ee6 Inverted #bababa Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#ecb119  rgb(236, 177, 25)  hsl(43, 85%, 51%)  Meat Brown
#1954ec  rgb(25, 84, 236)  hsl(223, 85%, 51%)  Ultramarine Blue
#19ecb1  rgb(25, 236, 177)  hsl(163, 85%, 51%)  Medium Spring Green
#b119ec  rgb(177, 25, 236)  hsl(283, 85%, 51%)  Electric Purple