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#ECB60A

#ecb60a ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ecb60a is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 71.37% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 22.88% magenta, 95.76% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 45.66°, with 91.87% saturation and 48.24% 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 11.26:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 3.11.

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Web safe#ffcc00
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Relative luminance0.5131

Complementary

  1. #ecb60a
  2. #0a40ec

Split complementary

  1. #ecb60a
  2. #0ab1ec
  3. #450aec

Analogous

  1. #ec450a
  2. #ecb60a
  3. #b1ec0a

Triadic

  1. #ecb60a
  2. #0aecb6
  3. #b60aec

Tetradic

  1. #ecb60a
  2. #40ec0a
  3. #0a40ec
  4. #b60aec

Square

  1. #ecb60a
  2. #0aec45
  3. #0a40ec
  4. #ec0ab1

Monochromatic

  1. #594504
  2. #a37d07
  3. #ecb60a
  4. #f7ce4b
  5. #fae295

Shades

#ecb60a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ecb60a
  2. #d4a409
  3. #bd9208
  4. #a57f07
  5. #8e6d06
  6. #765b05
  7. #5e4904
  8. #473703
  9. #2f2402
  10. #181201
  11. #000000

Tints

#ecb60a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ecb60a
  2. #eebd23
  3. #f0c53b
  4. #f2cc54
  5. #f4d36c
  6. #f6db85
  7. #f7e29d
  8. #f9e9b6
  9. #fbf0ce
  10. #fdf8e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ecb60a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ecb60a
  2. #e1b116
  3. #d6ab22
  4. #cca62d
  5. #c1a039
  6. #b69b45
  7. #ab9651
  8. #a0905d
  9. #968b68
  10. #8b8574
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.86:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bebebe ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d2bb97 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ceb500 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dbc41e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffa49b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dbb600 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e2be18 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f9ab7b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ecb60a {
  color: #ecb60a;
}
Background
.bg-ecb60a {
  background-color: #ecb60a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ecb60a {
  border: 2px solid #ecb60a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ecb60a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 182 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 46 92% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ecb60a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ecb60a, #b1ec0a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ecb60a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 182 10 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.11 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 3.37 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 3.53 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 3.62 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 3.88 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 5.19 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 5.33 #1349f5 Inverted #bebebe Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#ecb60a  rgb(236, 182, 10)  hsl(46, 92%, 48%)  Meat Brown
#0a40ec  rgb(10, 64, 236)  hsl(226, 92%, 48%)  Persian Blue
#0aecb6  rgb(10, 236, 182)  hsl(166, 92%, 48%)  Aquamarine
#b60aec  rgb(182, 10, 236)  hsl(286, 92%, 48%)  Electric Purple