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#ECD320

#ecd320 ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ecd320 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 82.75% green and 12.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 10.59% magenta, 86.44% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 52.65°, with 84.3% saturation and 52.55% 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 13.91:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 1.57.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.6453

Complementary

  1. #ecd320
  2. #2039ec

Split complementary

  1. #ecd320
  2. #209fec
  3. #6d20ec

Analogous

  1. #ec6d20
  2. #ecd320
  3. #9fec20

Triadic

  1. #ecd320
  2. #20ecd3
  3. #d320ec

Tetradic

  1. #ecd320
  2. #39ec20
  3. #2039ec
  4. #d320ec

Square

  1. #ecd320
  2. #20ec6d
  3. #2039ec
  4. #ec209f

Monochromatic

  1. #6a5e09
  2. #b09d0f
  3. #ecd320
  4. #f2e166
  5. #f8efad

Shades

#ecd320 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ecd320
  2. #d4be1d
  3. #bda91a
  4. #a59416
  5. #8e7f13
  6. #766a10
  7. #5e540d
  8. #473f0a
  9. #2f2a06
  10. #181503
  11. #000000

Tints

#ecd320 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ecd320
  2. #eed736
  3. #f0dc4d
  4. #f2e063
  5. #f4e579
  6. #f6e990
  7. #f7eda6
  8. #f9f2bc
  9. #fbf6d2
  10. #fdfbe9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ecd320 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ecd320
  2. #e1cb2a
  3. #d6c233
  4. #ccba3d
  5. #c1b246
  6. #b6aa50
  7. #aba15a
  8. #a09963
  9. #96916d
  10. #8b8876
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.91:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d2d2d2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ddd2a8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e8cd00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #efd632 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffc3b4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #eacf00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #eed52c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f8c990 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ecd320 {
  color: #ecd320;
}
Background
.bg-ecd320 {
  background-color: #ecd320;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ecd320 {
  border: 2px solid #ecd320;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ecd320;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 211 32;
  --color-primary-hsl: 53 84% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ecd320 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ecd320, #9fec20);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ecd320 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 211 32 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 1.57 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 3.54 #ffdf00 Golden Yellow ΔE 3.69 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.73 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 4.01 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 4.55 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 4.73 #132cdf Inverted #d2d2d2 Grayscale 

Citrine
#ecd320  rgb(236, 211, 32)  hsl(53, 84%, 53%)  Citrine
#2039ec  rgb(32, 57, 236)  hsl(233, 84%, 53%)  Han Purple
#20ecd3  rgb(32, 236, 211)  hsl(173, 84%, 53%)  Turquoise
#d320ec  rgb(211, 32, 236)  hsl(293, 84%, 53%)  Electric Purple