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#ECC35A

#ecc35a ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ecc35a is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 76.47% green and 35.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 17.37% magenta, 61.86% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 43.15°, with 79.35% saturation and 63.92% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.52:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 3.67.

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Web safe#ffcc66
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Relative luminance0.576

Complementary

  1. #ecc35a
  2. #5a83ec

Split complementary

  1. #ecc35a
  2. #5accec
  3. #7a5aec

Analogous

  1. #ec7a5a
  2. #ecc35a
  3. #ccec5a

Triadic

  1. #ecc35a
  2. #5aecc3
  3. #c35aec

Tetradic

  1. #ecc35a
  2. #83ec5a
  3. #5a83ec
  4. #c35aec

Square

  1. #ecc35a
  2. #5aec7a
  3. #5a83ec
  4. #ec5acc

Monochromatic

  1. #9b7512
  2. #e0a81a
  3. #ecc35a
  4. #f4dc9f
  5. #fcf5e3

Shades

#ecc35a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ecc35a
  2. #d4b051
  3. #bd9c48
  4. #a5893f
  5. #8e7536
  6. #76622d
  7. #5e4e24
  8. #473b1b
  9. #2f2712
  10. #181409
  11. #000000

Tints

#ecc35a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ecc35a
  2. #eec96b
  3. #f0cf7b
  4. #f2d58c
  5. #f4db9c
  6. #f6e1ad
  7. #f7e7bd
  8. #f9edce
  9. #fbf3de
  10. #fdf9ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ecc35a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ecc35a
  2. #e1bc5e
  3. #d6b662
  4. #ccaf65
  5. #c1a869
  6. #b6a26d
  7. #ab9b71
  8. #a09475
  9. #968d78
  10. #8b877c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c8c8c8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d7c6a7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d7c14f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e1cc5e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #feb4ac ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e0c254 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e6c95d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f7ba92 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ecc35a {
  color: #ecc35a;
}
Background
.bg-ecc35a {
  background-color: #ecc35a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ecc35a {
  border: 2px solid #ecc35a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ecc35a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 195 90;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 79% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ecc35a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ecc35a, #ccec5a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ecc35a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 195 90 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.67 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 4.38 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 5.50 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 5.85 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 6.24 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 6.42 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 6.47 #133ca5 Inverted #c8c8c8 Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#ecc35a  rgb(236, 195, 90)  hsl(43, 79%, 64%)  Meat Brown
#5a83ec  rgb(90, 131, 236)  hsl(223, 79%, 64%)  United Nations Blue
#5aecc3  rgb(90, 236, 195)  hsl(163, 79%, 64%)  Aquamarine
#c35aec  rgb(195, 90, 236)  hsl(283, 79%, 64%)  Medium Orchid