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#ECB806

#ecb806 ≈ Golden Poppy

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ecb806 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 72.16% green and 2.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 22.03% magenta, 97.46% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 46.43°, with 95.04% saturation and 47.45% 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 11.43:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Golden Poppy (#fcc200), ΔE 3.09.

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Web safe#ffcc00
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Relative luminance0.5213

Complementary

  1. #ecb806
  2. #063aec

Split complementary

  1. #ecb806
  2. #06adec
  3. #4506ec

Analogous

  1. #ec4506
  2. #ecb806
  3. #adec06

Triadic

  1. #ecb806
  2. #06ecb8
  3. #b806ec

Tetradic

  1. #ecb806
  2. #3aec06
  3. #063aec
  4. #b806ec

Square

  1. #ecb806
  2. #06ec45
  3. #063aec
  4. #ec06ad

Monochromatic

  1. #574402
  2. #a17e04
  3. #ecb806
  4. #fad144
  5. #fce38f

Shades

#ecb806 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ecb806
  2. #d4a605
  3. #bd9305
  4. #a58104
  5. #8e6e04
  6. #765c03
  7. #5e4a02
  8. #473702
  9. #2f2501
  10. #181201
  11. #000000

Tints

#ecb806 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ecb806
  2. #eebf1f
  3. #f0c638
  4. #f2cd51
  5. #f4d46a
  6. #f6dc83
  7. #f7e39b
  8. #f9eab4
  9. #fbf1cd
  10. #fdf8e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ecb806 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ecb806
  2. #e1b212
  3. #d6ad1e
  4. #cca72b
  5. #c1a237
  6. #b69c43
  7. #ab964f
  8. #a0915b
  9. #968b68
  10. #8b8674
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.43:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bfbfbf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d3bc98 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d0b700 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ddc51d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffa69d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dcb700 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e3c016 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f9ad7c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ecb806 {
  color: #ecb806;
}
Background
.bg-ecb806 {
  background-color: #ecb806;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ecb806 {
  border: 2px solid #ecb806;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ecb806;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 184 6;
  --color-primary-hsl: 46 95% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ecb806 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ecb806, #adec06);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ecb806 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 184 6 / 0.35);
}

#fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 3.09 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 3.10 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.20 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 3.61 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 3.63 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 4.87 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 4.99 #1347f9 Inverted #bfbfbf Grayscale 

Golden Poppy
#ecb806  rgb(236, 184, 6)  hsl(46, 95%, 47%)  Golden Poppy
#063aec  rgb(6, 58, 236)  hsl(226, 95%, 47%)  Persian Blue
#06ecb8  rgb(6, 236, 184)  hsl(166, 95%, 47%)  Aquamarine
#b806ec  rgb(184, 6, 236)  hsl(286, 95%, 47%)  Electric Purple