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#ECB11E

#ecb11e ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ecb11e 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 11.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 25% magenta, 87.29% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 42.82°, with 84.43% saturation and 52.16% 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 3.5.

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Web safe#ff9933
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Relative luminance0.4937

Complementary

  1. #ecb11e
  2. #1e59ec

Split complementary

  1. #ecb11e
  2. #1ec0ec
  3. #4a1eec

Analogous

  1. #ec4a1e
  2. #ecb11e
  3. #c0ec1e

Triadic

  1. #ecb11e
  2. #1eecb1
  3. #b11eec

Tetradic

  1. #ecb11e
  2. #59ec1e
  3. #1e59ec
  4. #b11eec

Square

  1. #ecb11e
  2. #1eec4a
  3. #1e59ec
  4. #ec1ec0

Monochromatic

  1. #684d09
  2. #af810f
  3. #ecb11e
  4. #f2c965
  5. #f8e2ab

Shades

#ecb11e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ecb11e
  2. #d49f1b
  3. #bd8e18
  4. #a57c15
  5. #8e6a12
  6. #76590f
  7. #5e470c
  8. #473509
  9. #2f2306
  10. #181203
  11. #000000

Tints

#ecb11e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ecb11e
  2. #eeb935
  3. #f0c14b
  4. #f2c862
  5. #f4d078
  6. #f6d88f
  7. #f7e0a5
  8. #f9e8bc
  9. #fbefd2
  10. #fdf7e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ecb11e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ecb11e
  2. #e1ac28
  3. #d6a732
  4. #cca23b
  5. #c19d45
  6. #b6994f
  7. #ab9459
  8. #a08f63
  9. #968a6c
  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 #d8c128 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff9f98 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d8b100 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e0bb25 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f9a679 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ecb11e {
  color: #ecb11e;
}
Background
.bg-ecb11e {
  background-color: #ecb11e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ecb11e {
  border: 2px solid #ecb11e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ecb11e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 177 30;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 84% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ecb11e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ecb11e, #c0ec1e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ecb11e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 177 30 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.50 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 3.86 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 4.27 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 4.91 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 5.27 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 5.34 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 5.54 #134ee1 Inverted #bababa Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#ecb11e  rgb(236, 177, 30)  hsl(43, 84%, 52%)  Meat Brown
#1e59ec  rgb(30, 89, 236)  hsl(223, 84%, 52%)  Ultramarine Blue
#1eecb1  rgb(30, 236, 177)  hsl(163, 84%, 52%)  Medium Spring Green
#b11eec  rgb(177, 30, 236)  hsl(283, 84%, 52%)  Electric Purple