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#ECB407

#ecb407 ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ecb407 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 70.59% green and 2.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 23.73% magenta, 97.03% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 45.33°, 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 11.1:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 3.32.

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Relative luminance0.5049

Complementary

  1. #ecb407
  2. #073fec

Split complementary

  1. #ecb407
  2. #07b2ec
  3. #4207ec

Analogous

  1. #ec4207
  2. #ecb407
  3. #b2ec07

Triadic

  1. #ecb407
  2. #07ecb4
  3. #b407ec

Tetradic

  1. #ecb407
  2. #3fec07
  3. #073fec
  4. #b407ec

Square

  1. #ecb407
  2. #07ec42
  3. #073fec
  4. #ec07b2

Monochromatic

  1. #574303
  2. #a27b05
  3. #ecb407
  4. #face46
  5. #fce190

Shades

#ecb407 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ecb407
  2. #d4a206
  3. #bd9006
  4. #a57e05
  5. #8e6c04
  6. #765a04
  7. #5e4803
  8. #473602
  9. #2f2401
  10. #181201
  11. #000000

Tints

#ecb407 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ecb407
  2. #eebc20
  3. #f0c339
  4. #f2cb51
  5. #f4d26a
  6. #f6da83
  7. #f7e19c
  8. #f9e9b5
  9. #fbf0cd
  10. #fdf8e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ecb407 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ecb407
  2. #e1af13
  3. #d6aa1f
  4. #cca42b
  5. #c19f37
  6. #b69a44
  7. #ab9550
  8. #a0905c
  9. #968a68
  10. #8b8574
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.89:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bcbcbc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d1b996 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cdb400 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dac21c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffa299 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dab400 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e1bd16 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f9a97a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ecb407 {
  color: #ecb407;
}
Background
.bg-ecb407 {
  background-color: #ecb407;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ecb407 {
  border: 2px solid #ecb407;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ecb407;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 180 7;
  --color-primary-hsl: 45 94% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ecb407 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ecb407, #b2ec07);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ecb407 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 180 7 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.32 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 3.60 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 3.75 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 4.22 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 4.23 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 4.74 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 5.71 #134bf8 Inverted #bcbcbc Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#ecb407  rgb(236, 180, 7)  hsl(45, 94%, 48%)  Meat Brown
#073fec  rgb(7, 63, 236)  hsl(225, 94%, 48%)  Persian Blue
#07ecb4  rgb(7, 236, 180)  hsl(165, 94%, 48%)  Aquamarine
#b407ec  rgb(180, 7, 236)  hsl(285, 94%, 48%)  Electric Purple