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#ECB92E

#ecb92e ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ecb92e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 72.55% green and 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 21.61% magenta, 80.51% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 43.89°, with 83.33% saturation and 55.29% 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 11.55:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 1.76.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.5273

Complementary

  1. #ecb92e
  2. #2e61ec

Split complementary

  1. #ecb92e
  2. #2ec0ec
  3. #5a2eec

Analogous

  1. #ec5a2e
  2. #ecb92e
  3. #c0ec2e

Triadic

  1. #ecb92e
  2. #2eecb9
  3. #b92eec

Tetradic

  1. #ecb92e
  2. #61ec2e
  3. #2e61ec
  4. #b92eec

Square

  1. #ecb92e
  2. #2eec5a
  3. #2e61ec
  4. #ec2ec0

Monochromatic

  1. #76590b
  2. #bc8e11
  3. #ecb92e
  4. #f2d074
  5. #f9e8ba

Shades

#ecb92e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ecb92e
  2. #d4a729
  3. #bd9425
  4. #a58220
  5. #8e6f1c
  6. #765d17
  7. #5e4a12
  8. #47380e
  9. #2f2509
  10. #181305
  11. #000000

Tints

#ecb92e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ecb92e
  2. #eec043
  3. #f0c758
  4. #f2ce6d
  5. #f4d582
  6. #f6dc97
  7. #f7e3ab
  8. #f9eac0
  9. #fbf1d5
  10. #fdf8ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ecb92e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ecb92e
  2. #e1b336
  3. #d6ae3e
  4. #cca847
  5. #c1a24f
  6. #b69d57
  7. #ab975f
  8. #a09167
  9. #968b70
  10. #8b8678
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.82:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c0c0c0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d3bd9b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d0b807 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ddc636 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffa89f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dcb81d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e3c133 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f8af81 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ecb92e {
  color: #ecb92e;
}
Background
.bg-ecb92e {
  background-color: #ecb92e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ecb92e {
  border: 2px solid #ecb92e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ecb92e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 185 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 83% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ecb92e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ecb92e, #c0ec2e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ecb92e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 185 46 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 1.76 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 2.93 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 3.72 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 3.96 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 4.08 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 4.81 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 4.93 #1346d1 Inverted #c0c0c0 Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#ecb92e  rgb(236, 185, 46)  hsl(44, 83%, 55%)  Meat Brown
#2e61ec  rgb(46, 97, 236)  hsl(224, 83%, 55%)  Ultramarine Blue
#2eecb9  rgb(46, 236, 185)  hsl(164, 83%, 55%)  Aquamarine
#b92eec  rgb(185, 46, 236)  hsl(284, 83%, 55%)  Electric Purple