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#ECB925

#ecb925 ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ecb925 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 72.55% green and 14.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 21.61% magenta, 84.32% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 44.62°, with 83.97% saturation and 53.53% 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 11.53:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 2.19.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.5266

Complementary

  1. #ecb925
  2. #2558ec

Split complementary

  1. #ecb925
  2. #25bcec
  3. #5525ec

Analogous

  1. #ec5525
  2. #ecb925
  3. #bcec25

Triadic

  1. #ecb925
  2. #25ecb9
  3. #b925ec

Tetradic

  1. #ecb925
  2. #58ec25
  3. #2558ec
  4. #b925ec

Square

  1. #ecb925
  2. #25ec55
  3. #2558ec
  4. #ec25bc

Monochromatic

  1. #6e550a
  2. #b58a10
  3. #ecb925
  4. #f2d06b
  5. #f8e6b2

Shades

#ecb925 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ecb925
  2. #d4a721
  3. #bd941e
  4. #a5821a
  5. #8e6f16
  6. #765d13
  7. #5e4a0f
  8. #47380b
  9. #2f2507
  10. #181304
  11. #000000

Tints

#ecb925 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ecb925
  2. #eec03b
  3. #f0c751
  4. #f2ce66
  5. #f4d57c
  6. #f6dc92
  7. #f7e3a8
  8. #f9eabe
  9. #fbf1d3
  10. #fdf8e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ecb925 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ecb925
  2. #e1b32e
  3. #d6ae37
  4. #cca840
  5. #c1a249
  6. #b69d53
  7. #ab975c
  8. #a09165
  9. #968b6e
  10. #8b8677
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.82:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c0c0c0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d3bd9a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d1b800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ddc62f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffa79f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dcb80a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e3c12c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f9af80 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ecb925 {
  color: #ecb925;
}
Background
.bg-ecb925 {
  background-color: #ecb925;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ecb925 {
  border: 2px solid #ecb925;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ecb925;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 185 37;
  --color-primary-hsl: 45 84% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ecb925 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ecb925, #bcec25);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ecb925 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 185 37 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 2.19 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 2.76 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 3.38 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 3.77 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 3.81 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 4.67 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 5.07 #1346da Inverted #c0c0c0 Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#ecb925  rgb(236, 185, 37)  hsl(45, 84%, 54%)  Meat Brown
#2558ec  rgb(37, 88, 236)  hsl(225, 84%, 54%)  Ultramarine Blue
#25ecb9  rgb(37, 236, 185)  hsl(165, 84%, 54%)  Aquamarine
#b925ec  rgb(185, 37, 236)  hsl(285, 84%, 54%)  Electric Purple