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#ECC147

#ecc147 ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ecc147 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 75.69% green and 27.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 18.22% magenta, 69.92% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 44.36°, with 81.28% saturation and 60.2% 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 12.29:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 2.55.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.5643

Complementary

  1. #ecc147
  2. #4772ec

Split complementary

  1. #ecc147
  2. #47c5ec
  3. #6f47ec

Analogous

  1. #ec6f47
  2. #ecc147
  3. #c5ec47

Triadic

  1. #ecc147
  2. #47ecc1
  3. #c147ec

Tetradic

  1. #ecc147
  2. #72ec47
  3. #4772ec
  4. #c147ec

Square

  1. #ecc147
  2. #47ec6f
  3. #4772ec
  4. #ec47c5

Monochromatic

  1. #8c6b0e
  2. #d1a016
  3. #ecc147
  4. #f3d88c
  5. #faf0d2

Shades

#ecc147 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ecc147
  2. #d4ae40
  3. #bd9a39
  4. #a58732
  5. #8e742b
  6. #766124
  7. #5e4d1c
  8. #473a15
  9. #2f270e
  10. #181307
  11. #000000

Tints

#ecc147 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ecc147
  2. #eec759
  3. #f0cd6c
  4. #f2d47e
  5. #f4da91
  6. #f6e0a3
  7. #f7e6b5
  8. #f9ecc8
  9. #fbf3da
  10. #fdf9ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ecc147 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ecc147
  2. #e1bb4d
  3. #d6b452
  4. #ccae58
  5. #c1a75e
  6. #b6a164
  7. #ab9a69
  8. #a0946f
  9. #968d75
  10. #8b877a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c6c6c6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6c4a2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d7bf36 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e1cb4d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffb1a8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dfc03e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5c74b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f8b88c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ecc147 {
  color: #ecc147;
}
Background
.bg-ecc147 {
  background-color: #ecc147;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ecc147 {
  border: 2px solid #ecc147;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ecc147;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 193 71;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 81% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ecc147 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ecc147, #c5ec47);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ecc147 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 193 71 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 2.55 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 2.57 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 4.21 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 4.75 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 4.94 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 5.09 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 5.15 #133eb8 Inverted #c6c6c6 Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#ecc147  rgb(236, 193, 71)  hsl(44, 81%, 60%)  Meat Brown
#4772ec  rgb(71, 114, 236)  hsl(224, 81%, 60%)  Brandeis Blue
#47ecc1  rgb(71, 236, 193)  hsl(164, 81%, 60%)  Aquamarine
#c147ec  rgb(193, 71, 236)  hsl(284, 81%, 60%)  Medium Orchid