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#ECB93E

#ecb93e ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ecb93e 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 24.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 21.61% magenta, 73.73% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 42.41°, with 82.08% saturation and 58.43% 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 11.58:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 1.55.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.5288

Complementary

  1. #ecb93e
  2. #3e71ec

Split complementary

  1. #ecb93e
  2. #3ec8ec
  3. #623eec

Analogous

  1. #ec623e
  2. #ecb93e
  3. #c8ec3e

Triadic

  1. #ecb93e
  2. #3eecb9
  3. #b93eec

Tetradic

  1. #ecb93e
  2. #71ec3e
  3. #3e71ec
  4. #b93eec

Square

  1. #ecb93e
  2. #3eec62
  3. #3e71ec
  4. #ec3ec8

Monochromatic

  1. #84610d
  2. #ca9414
  3. #ecb93e
  4. #f3d284
  5. #faecc9

Shades

#ecb93e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ecb93e
  2. #d4a738
  3. #bd9432
  4. #a5822b
  5. #8e6f25
  6. #765d1f
  7. #5e4a19
  8. #473813
  9. #2f250c
  10. #181306
  11. #000000

Tints

#ecb93e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ecb93e
  2. #eec051
  3. #f0c765
  4. #f2ce78
  5. #f4d58b
  6. #f6dc9f
  7. #f7e3b2
  8. #f9eac5
  9. #fbf1d8
  10. #fdf8ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ecb93e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ecb93e
  2. #e1b345
  3. #d6ae4b
  4. #cca852
  5. #c1a258
  6. #b69d5f
  7. #ab9766
  8. #a0916c
  9. #968b73
  10. #8b8679
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.81:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c0c0c0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d3bd9d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d0b92b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dcc644 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffa8a1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dcb933 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e2c142 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f8af84 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ecb93e {
  color: #ecb93e;
}
Background
.bg-ecb93e {
  background-color: #ecb93e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ecb93e {
  border: 2px solid #ecb93e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ecb93e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 185 62;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 82% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ecb93e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ecb93e, #c8ec3e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ecb93e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 185 62 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 1.55 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 3.74 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 4.69 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 4.72 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 4.94 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 4.95 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 5.28 #1346c1 Inverted #c0c0c0 Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#ecb93e  rgb(236, 185, 62)  hsl(42, 82%, 58%)  Meat Brown
#3e71ec  rgb(62, 113, 236)  hsl(222, 82%, 58%)  Brandeis Blue
#3eecb9  rgb(62, 236, 185)  hsl(162, 82%, 58%)  Aquamarine
#b93eec  rgb(185, 62, 236)  hsl(282, 82%, 58%)  Electric Purple