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#ECB307

#ecb307 ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ecb307 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 70.2% green and 2.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 24.15% magenta, 97.03% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 45.07°, with 94.24% saturation and 47.65% 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 11.02:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 3.44.

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Relative luminance0.5009

Complementary

  1. #ecb307
  2. #0740ec

Split complementary

  1. #ecb307
  2. #07b2ec
  3. #4107ec

Analogous

  1. #ec4107
  2. #ecb307
  3. #b2ec07

Triadic

  1. #ecb307
  2. #07ecb3
  3. #b307ec

Tetradic

  1. #ecb307
  2. #40ec07
  3. #0740ec
  4. #b307ec

Square

  1. #ecb307
  2. #07ec41
  3. #0740ec
  4. #ec07b2

Monochromatic

  1. #574203
  2. #a27b05
  3. #ecb307
  4. #facd46
  5. #fce190

Shades

#ecb307 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ecb307
  2. #d4a106
  3. #bd8f06
  4. #a57d05
  5. #8e6b04
  6. #765a04
  7. #5e4803
  8. #473602
  9. #2f2401
  10. #181201
  11. #000000

Tints

#ecb307 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ecb307
  2. #eebb20
  3. #f0c239
  4. #f2ca51
  5. #f4d16a
  6. #f6d983
  7. #f7e19c
  8. #f9e8b5
  9. #fbf0cd
  10. #fdf7e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ecb307 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ecb307
  2. #e1ae13
  3. #d6a91f
  4. #cca42b
  5. #c19f37
  6. #b69a44
  7. #ab9450
  8. #a08f5c
  9. #968a68
  10. #8b8574
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bcbcbc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d1b895 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ccb300 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d9c21c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffa199 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d9b300 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e1bc15 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f9a879 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ecb307 {
  color: #ecb307;
}
Background
.bg-ecb307 {
  background-color: #ecb307;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ecb307 {
  border: 2px solid #ecb307;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ecb307;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 179 7;
  --color-primary-hsl: 45 94% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ecb307 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ecb307, #b2ec07);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ecb307 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 179 7 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.44 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 3.70 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 3.99 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 4.45 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 4.52 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 4.53 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 5.80 #134cf8 Inverted #bcbcbc Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#ecb307  rgb(236, 179, 7)  hsl(45, 94%, 48%)  Meat Brown
#0740ec  rgb(7, 64, 236)  hsl(225, 94%, 48%)  Persian Blue
#07ecb3  rgb(7, 236, 179)  hsl(165, 94%, 48%)  Aquamarine
#b307ec  rgb(179, 7, 236)  hsl(285, 94%, 48%)  Electric Purple