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#ECB93C

#ecb93c ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ecb93c 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 23.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 21.61% magenta, 74.58% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 42.61°, with 82.24% saturation and 58.04% 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 11.57:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 1.5.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.5286

Complementary

  1. #ecb93c
  2. #3c6fec

Split complementary

  1. #ecb93c
  2. #3cc7ec
  3. #613cec

Analogous

  1. #ec613c
  2. #ecb93c
  3. #c7ec3c

Triadic

  1. #ecb93c
  2. #3cecb9
  3. #b93cec

Tetradic

  1. #ecb93c
  2. #6fec3c
  3. #3c6fec
  4. #b93cec

Square

  1. #ecb93c
  2. #3cec61
  3. #3c6fec
  4. #ec3cc7

Monochromatic

  1. #82600d
  2. #c89413
  3. #ecb93c
  4. #f3d282
  5. #faebc7

Shades

#ecb93c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ecb93c
  2. #d4a736
  3. #bd9430
  4. #a5822a
  5. #8e6f24
  6. #765d1e
  7. #5e4a18
  8. #473812
  9. #2f250c
  10. #181306
  11. #000000

Tints

#ecb93c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ecb93c
  2. #eec050
  3. #f0c763
  4. #f2ce77
  5. #f4d58a
  6. #f6dc9e
  7. #f7e3b1
  8. #f9eac5
  9. #fbf1d8
  10. #fdf8ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ecb93c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ecb93c
  2. #e1b343
  3. #d6ae4a
  4. #cca850
  5. #c1a257
  6. #b69d5e
  7. #ab9765
  8. #a0916c
  9. #968b72
  10. #8b8679
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.81:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c0c0c0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d3bd9d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d0b828 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dcc642 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffa8a0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dcb931 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e3c140 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f8af84 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ecb93c {
  color: #ecb93c;
}
Background
.bg-ecb93c {
  background-color: #ecb93c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ecb93c {
  border: 2px solid #ecb93c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ecb93c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 185 60;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 82% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ecb93c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ecb93c, #c7ec3c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ecb93c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 185 60 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 1.50 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 3.60 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 4.57 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 4.57 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 4.81 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 4.91 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 5.27 #1346c3 Inverted #c0c0c0 Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#ecb93c  rgb(236, 185, 60)  hsl(43, 82%, 58%)  Meat Brown
#3c6fec  rgb(60, 111, 236)  hsl(223, 82%, 58%)  Royal Blue
#3cecb9  rgb(60, 236, 185)  hsl(163, 82%, 58%)  Aquamarine
#b93cec  rgb(185, 60, 236)  hsl(283, 82%, 58%)  Electric Purple