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#ECBF46

#ecbf46 ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ecbf46 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 74.9% green and 27.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.07% magenta, 70.34% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 43.73°, with 81.37% saturation and 60% 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 12.11:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 2.02.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.5554

Complementary

  1. #ecbf46
  2. #4673ec

Split complementary

  1. #ecbf46
  2. #46c6ec
  3. #6c46ec

Analogous

  1. #ec6c46
  2. #ecbf46
  3. #c6ec46

Triadic

  1. #ecbf46
  2. #46ecbf
  3. #bf46ec

Tetradic

  1. #ecbf46
  2. #73ec46
  3. #4673ec
  4. #bf46ec

Square

  1. #ecbf46
  2. #46ec6c
  3. #4673ec
  4. #ec46c6

Monochromatic

  1. #8b690e
  2. #d09d15
  3. #ecbf46
  4. #f3d78b
  5. #faefd1

Shades

#ecbf46 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ecbf46
  2. #d4ac3f
  3. #bd9938
  4. #a58631
  5. #8e732a
  6. #766023
  7. #5e4c1c
  8. #473915
  9. #2f260e
  10. #181307
  11. #000000

Tints

#ecbf46 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ecbf46
  2. #eec559
  3. #f0cc6b
  4. #f2d27e
  5. #f4d990
  6. #f6dfa3
  7. #f7e5b5
  8. #f9ecc8
  9. #fbf2da
  10. #fdf9ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ecbf46 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ecbf46
  2. #e1b94c
  3. #d6b252
  4. #ccac57
  5. #c1a65d
  6. #b6a063
  7. #ab9969
  8. #a0936f
  9. #968d74
  10. #8b867a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c5c5c5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d5c2a1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d5bd35 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e0ca4c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffafa6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #debe3d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5c54a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f8b68a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ecbf46 {
  color: #ecbf46;
}
Background
.bg-ecbf46 {
  background-color: #ecbf46;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ecbf46 {
  border: 2px solid #ecbf46;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ecbf46;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 191 70;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 81% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ecbf46 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ecbf46, #c6ec46);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ecbf46 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 191 70 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 2.02 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 2.75 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 4.45 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 4.81 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 4.97 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 4.99 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 5.22 #1340b9 Inverted #c5c5c5 Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#ecbf46  rgb(236, 191, 70)  hsl(44, 81%, 60%)  Meat Brown
#4673ec  rgb(70, 115, 236)  hsl(224, 81%, 60%)  Brandeis Blue
#46ecbf  rgb(70, 236, 191)  hsl(164, 81%, 60%)  Aquamarine
#bf46ec  rgb(191, 70, 236)  hsl(284, 81%, 60%)  Medium Orchid