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#ECB326

#ecb326 ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ecb326 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 14.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 24.15% magenta, 83.9% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 42.73°, with 83.9% saturation and 53.73% 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 11.04:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 2.89.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.5021

Complementary

  1. #ecb326
  2. #265fec

Split complementary

  1. #ecb326
  2. #26c2ec
  3. #5026ec

Analogous

  1. #ec5026
  2. #ecb326
  3. #c2ec26

Triadic

  1. #ecb326
  2. #26ecb3
  3. #b326ec

Tetradic

  1. #ecb326
  2. #5fec26
  3. #265fec
  4. #b326ec

Square

  1. #ecb326
  2. #26ec50
  3. #265fec
  4. #ec26c2

Monochromatic

  1. #6f520a
  2. #b68610
  3. #ecb326
  4. #f2cc6c
  5. #f8e4b3

Shades

#ecb326 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ecb326
  2. #d4a122
  3. #bd8f1e
  4. #a57d1b
  5. #8e6b17
  6. #765a13
  7. #5e480f
  8. #47360b
  9. #2f2408
  10. #181204
  11. #000000

Tints

#ecb326 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ecb326
  2. #eebb3c
  3. #f0c251
  4. #f2ca67
  5. #f4d17d
  6. #f6d993
  7. #f7e1a8
  8. #f9e8be
  9. #fbf0d4
  10. #fdf7e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ecb326 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ecb326
  2. #e1ae2f
  3. #d6a938
  4. #cca441
  5. #c19f4a
  6. #b69a53
  7. #ab945c
  8. #a08f65
  9. #968a6e
  10. #8b8577
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bcbcbc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d1b897 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cbb300 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d9c22f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffa19a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d9b310 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e1bc2c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f9a97c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ecb326 {
  color: #ecb326;
}
Background
.bg-ecb326 {
  background-color: #ecb326;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ecb326 {
  border: 2px solid #ecb326;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ecb326;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 179 38;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 84% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ecb326 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ecb326, #c2ec26);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ecb326 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 179 38 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 2.89 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 4.09 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 4.14 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 4.63 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 4.79 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 4.97 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 5.55 #134cd9 Inverted #bcbcbc Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#ecb326  rgb(236, 179, 38)  hsl(43, 84%, 54%)  Meat Brown
#265fec  rgb(38, 95, 236)  hsl(223, 84%, 54%)  Ultramarine Blue
#26ecb3  rgb(38, 236, 179)  hsl(163, 84%, 54%)  Aquamarine
#b326ec  rgb(179, 38, 236)  hsl(283, 84%, 54%)  Electric Purple