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#ECC35D

#ecc35d ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ecc35d 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 36.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 17.37% magenta, 60.59% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 42.8°, with 79.01% saturation and 64.51% 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 12.53:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 3.9.

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Web safe#ffcc66
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Relative luminance0.5765

Complementary

  1. #ecc35d
  2. #5d86ec

Split complementary

  1. #ecc35d
  2. #5dcdec
  3. #7c5dec

Analogous

  1. #ec7c5d
  2. #ecc35d
  3. #cdec5d

Triadic

  1. #ecc35d
  2. #5decc3
  3. #c35dec

Tetradic

  1. #ecc35d
  2. #86ec5d
  3. #5d86ec
  4. #c35dec

Square

  1. #ecc35d
  2. #5dec7c
  3. #5d86ec
  4. #ec5dcd

Monochromatic

  1. #9e7612
  2. #e2a91a
  3. #ecc35d
  4. #f4dca1
  5. #fcf6e6

Shades

#ecc35d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ecc35d
  2. #d4b054
  3. #bd9c4a
  4. #a58941
  5. #8e7538
  6. #76622f
  7. #5e4e25
  8. #473b1c
  9. #2f2713
  10. #181409
  11. #000000

Tints

#ecc35d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ecc35d
  2. #eec96d
  3. #f0cf7d
  4. #f2d58e
  5. #f4db9e
  6. #f6e1ae
  7. #f7e7be
  8. #f9edce
  9. #fbf3df
  10. #fdf9ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ecc35d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ecc35d
  2. #e1bc61
  3. #d6b664
  4. #ccaf68
  5. #c1a86b
  6. #b6a26f
  7. #ab9b72
  8. #a09476
  9. #968d79
  10. #8b877d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c8c8c8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d7c6a8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d7c153 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e1cc61 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #feb4ac ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e0c257 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5c95f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f7ba93 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ecc35d {
  color: #ecc35d;
}
Background
.bg-ecc35d {
  background-color: #ecc35d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ecc35d {
  border: 2px solid #ecc35d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ecc35d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 195 93;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 79% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ecc35d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ecc35d, #cdec5d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ecc35d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 195 93 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.90 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 4.75 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 5.81 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 6.02 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 6.43 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 6.69 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 6.76 #133ca2 Inverted #c8c8c8 Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#ecc35d  rgb(236, 195, 93)  hsl(43, 79%, 65%)  Meat Brown
#5d86ec  rgb(93, 134, 236)  hsl(223, 79%, 65%)  United Nations Blue
#5decc3  rgb(93, 236, 195)  hsl(163, 79%, 65%)  Aquamarine
#c35dec  rgb(195, 93, 236)  hsl(283, 79%, 65%)  Medium Orchid