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#ECC330

#ecc330 ≈ Saffron

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ecc330 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 76.47% green and 18.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 17.37% magenta, 79.66% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 46.91°, with 83.19% saturation and 55.69% 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 12.42:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Saffron (#f4c430), ΔE 1.87.

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Relative luminance0.5708

Complementary

  1. #ecc330
  2. #3059ec

Split complementary

  1. #ecc330
  2. #30b7ec
  3. #6530ec

Analogous

  1. #ec6530
  2. #ecc330
  3. #b7ec30

Triadic

  1. #ecc330
  2. #30ecc3
  3. #c330ec

Tetradic

  1. #ecc330
  2. #59ec30
  3. #3059ec
  4. #c330ec

Square

  1. #ecc330
  2. #30ec65
  3. #3059ec
  4. #ec30b7

Monochromatic

  1. #78600b
  2. #be9811
  3. #ecc330
  4. #f2d776
  5. #f9ecbc

Shades

#ecc330 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ecc330
  2. #d4b02b
  3. #bd9c26
  4. #a58922
  5. #8e751d
  6. #766218
  7. #5e4e13
  8. #473b0e
  9. #2f270a
  10. #181405
  11. #000000

Tints

#ecc330 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ecc330
  2. #eec945
  3. #f0cf59
  4. #f2d56e
  5. #f4db83
  6. #f6e198
  7. #f7e7ac
  8. #f9edc1
  9. #fbf3d6
  10. #fdf9ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ecc330 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ecc330
  2. #e1bc38
  3. #d6b640
  4. #ccaf48
  5. #c1a850
  6. #b6a258
  7. #ab9b60
  8. #a09468
  9. #968d70
  10. #8b8778
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.69:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c7c7c7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d7c5a1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d9c005 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e3cc3a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffb2a8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e1c11e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e7c836 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f8b988 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ecc330 {
  color: #ecc330;
}
Background
.bg-ecc330 {
  background-color: #ecc330;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ecc330 {
  border: 2px solid #ecc330;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ecc330;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 195 48;
  --color-primary-hsl: 47 83% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ecc330 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ecc330, #b7ec30);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ecc330 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 195 48 / 0.35);
}

#f4c430 Saffron ΔE 1.87 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 2.54 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 3.53 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.94 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 4.31 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 4.57 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 4.86 #133ccf Inverted #c7c7c7 Grayscale 

Saffron
#ecc330  rgb(236, 195, 48)  hsl(47, 83%, 56%)  Saffron
#3059ec  rgb(48, 89, 236)  hsl(227, 83%, 56%)  Ultramarine Blue
#30ecc3  rgb(48, 236, 195)  hsl(167, 83%, 56%)  Aquamarine
#c330ec  rgb(195, 48, 236)  hsl(287, 83%, 56%)  Electric Purple