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#ECC36D

#ecc36d ≈ Topaz

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ecc36d is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 76.47% green and 42.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 17.37% magenta, 53.81% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 40.63°, with 76.97% saturation and 67.65% 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 12.59:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Topaz (#ffc87c), ΔE 5.31.

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Web safe#ffcc66
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Relative luminance0.5797

Complementary

  1. #ecc36d
  2. #6d96ec

Split complementary

  1. #ecc36d
  2. #6dd6ec
  3. #846dec

Analogous

  1. #ec846d
  2. #ecc36d
  3. #d6ec6d

Triadic

  1. #ecc36d
  2. #6decc3
  3. #c36dec

Tetradic

  1. #ecc36d
  2. #96ec6d
  3. #6d96ec
  4. #c36dec

Square

  1. #ecc36d
  2. #6dec84
  3. #6d96ec
  4. #ec6dd6

Monochromatic

  1. #aa7a16
  2. #e3a729
  3. #ecc36d
  4. #f5dfb1
  5. #fdf8ed

Shades

#ecc36d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ecc36d
  2. #d4b062
  3. #bd9c57
  4. #a5894c
  5. #8e7541
  6. #766237
  7. #5e4e2c
  8. #473b21
  9. #2f2716
  10. #18140b
  11. #000000

Tints

#ecc36d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ecc36d
  2. #eec97c
  3. #f0cf8a
  4. #f2d599
  5. #f4dba7
  6. #f6e1b6
  7. #f7e7c5
  8. #f9edd3
  9. #fbf3e2
  10. #fdf9f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ecc36d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ecc36d
  2. #e1bc6f
  3. #d6b671
  4. #ccaf73
  5. #c1a875
  6. #b6a277
  7. #ab9b78
  8. #a0947a
  9. #968d7c
  10. #8b877e
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c8c8c8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d8c6ab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d6c265 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e0cd70 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fdb5af ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dfc269 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5c96f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f7bb99 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ecc36d {
  color: #ecc36d;
}
Background
.bg-ecc36d {
  background-color: #ecc36d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ecc36d {
  border: 2px solid #ecc36d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ecc36d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 195 109;
  --color-primary-hsl: 41 77% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ecc36d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ecc36d, #d6ec6d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ecc36d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 195 109 / 0.35);
}

#ffc87c Topaz ΔE 5.31 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.71 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 7.03 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 7.44 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 7.48 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 7.85 #deb887 Burly Wood ΔE 7.94 #133c92 Inverted #c8c8c8 Grayscale 

Topaz
#ecc36d  rgb(236, 195, 109)  hsl(41, 77%, 68%)  Topaz
#6d96ec  rgb(109, 150, 236)  hsl(221, 77%, 68%)  Cornflower Blue
#6decc3  rgb(109, 236, 195)  hsl(161, 77%, 68%)  Aquamarine
#c36dec  rgb(195, 109, 236)  hsl(281, 77%, 68%)  Heliotrope