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#ECC82F

#ecc82f ≈ Jonquil

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ecc82f is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 78.43% green and 18.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 15.25% magenta, 80.08% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 48.57°, with 83.26% saturation and 55.49% 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 12.87:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Jonquil (#f4ca16), ΔE 2.05.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.5935

Complementary

  1. #ecc82f
  2. #2f53ec

Split complementary

  1. #ecc82f
  2. #2fb2ec
  3. #692fec

Analogous

  1. #ec692f
  2. #ecc82f
  3. #b2ec2f

Triadic

  1. #ecc82f
  2. #2fecc8
  3. #c82fec

Tetradic

  1. #ecc82f
  2. #53ec2f
  3. #2f53ec
  4. #c82fec

Square

  1. #ecc82f
  2. #2fec69
  3. #2f53ec
  4. #ec2fb2

Monochromatic

  1. #77620b
  2. #bd9c11
  3. #ecc82f
  4. #f2db75
  5. #f9edbb

Shades

#ecc82f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ecc82f
  2. #d4b42a
  3. #bda026
  4. #a58c21
  5. #8e781c
  6. #766418
  7. #5e5013
  8. #473c0e
  9. #2f2809
  10. #181405
  11. #000000

Tints

#ecc82f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ecc82f
  2. #eece44
  3. #f0d359
  4. #f2d96d
  5. #f4de82
  6. #f6e497
  7. #f7e9ac
  8. #f9efc1
  9. #fbf4d5
  10. #fdfaea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ecc82f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ecc82f
  2. #e1c137
  3. #d6ba3f
  4. #ccb247
  5. #c1ab4f
  6. #b6a458
  7. #ab9d60
  8. #a09668
  9. #968e70
  10. #8b8778
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cacaca ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d9c9a3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dec400 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e7cf3a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffb7ac ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e4c61b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e9cc36 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f8be8b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ecc82f {
  color: #ecc82f;
}
Background
.bg-ecc82f {
  background-color: #ecc82f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ecc82f {
  border: 2px solid #ecc82f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ecc82f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 200 47;
  --color-primary-hsl: 49 83% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ecc82f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ecc82f, #b2ec2f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ecc82f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 200 47 / 0.35);
}

#f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 2.05 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 3.28 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 4.09 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 4.11 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 4.54 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.78 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 4.82 #1337d0 Inverted #cacaca Grayscale 

Jonquil
#ecc82f  rgb(236, 200, 47)  hsl(49, 83%, 55%)  Jonquil
#2f53ec  rgb(47, 83, 236)  hsl(229, 83%, 55%)  Majorelle Blue
#2fecc8  rgb(47, 236, 200)  hsl(169, 83%, 55%)  Turquoise
#c82fec  rgb(200, 47, 236)  hsl(289, 83%, 55%)  Electric Purple