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#ECB614

#ecb614 ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ecb614 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 7.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 22.88% magenta, 91.53% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 45°, with 85.04% saturation and 50.2% 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 11.27:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 2.88.

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Web safe#ffcc00
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Relative luminance0.5134

Complementary

  1. #ecb614
  2. #144aec

Split complementary

  1. #ecb614
  2. #14b6ec
  3. #4a14ec

Analogous

  1. #ec4a14
  2. #ecb614
  3. #b6ec14

Triadic

  1. #ecb614
  2. #14ecb6
  3. #b614ec

Tetradic

  1. #ecb614
  2. #4aec14
  3. #144aec
  4. #b614ec

Square

  1. #ecb614
  2. #14ec4a
  3. #144aec
  4. #ec14b6

Monochromatic

  1. #5f4908
  2. #a6800d
  3. #ecb614
  4. #f2cc5b
  5. #f7e2a2

Shades

#ecb614 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ecb614
  2. #d4a412
  3. #bd9210
  4. #a57f0e
  5. #8e6d0c
  6. #765b0a
  7. #5e4908
  8. #473706
  9. #2f2404
  10. #181202
  11. #000000

Tints

#ecb614 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ecb614
  2. #eebd2c
  3. #f0c543
  4. #f2cc5b
  5. #f4d372
  6. #f6db8a
  7. #f7e2a1
  8. #f9e9b9
  9. #fbf0d0
  10. #fdf8e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ecb614 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ecb614
  2. #e1b11f
  3. #d6ab2a
  4. #cca634
  5. #c1a03f
  6. #b69b4a
  7. #ab9655
  8. #a09060
  9. #968b6a
  10. #8b8575
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.86:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.27:1 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 #dbc423 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffa49b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dbb600 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e2be1e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f9ab7c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ecb614 {
  color: #ecb614;
}
Background
.bg-ecb614 {
  background-color: #ecb614;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ecb614 {
  border: 2px solid #ecb614;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ecb614;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 182 20;
  --color-primary-hsl: 45 85% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ecb614 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ecb614, #b6ec14);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ecb614 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 182 20 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 2.88 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 3.47 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 3.56 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 3.61 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 3.95 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 5.04 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 5.34 #1349eb Inverted #bebebe Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#ecb614  rgb(236, 182, 20)  hsl(45, 85%, 50%)  Meat Brown
#144aec  rgb(20, 74, 236)  hsl(225, 85%, 50%)  Iris
#14ecb6  rgb(20, 236, 182)  hsl(165, 85%, 50%)  Aquamarine
#b614ec  rgb(182, 20, 236)  hsl(285, 85%, 50%)  Electric Purple