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#ECDB63

#ecdb63 ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ecdb63 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 85.88% green and 38.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 7.2% magenta, 58.05% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 52.55°, with 78.29% saturation and 65.69% 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 14.88:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 2.47.

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Web safe#ffcc66
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Relative luminance0.694

Complementary

  1. #ecdb63
  2. #6374ec

Split complementary

  1. #ecdb63
  2. #63b9ec
  3. #9663ec

Analogous

  1. #ec9663
  2. #ecdb63
  3. #b9ec63

Triadic

  1. #ecdb63
  2. #63ecdb
  3. #db63ec

Tetradic

  1. #ecdb63
  2. #74ec63
  3. #6374ec
  4. #db63ec

Square

  1. #ecdb63
  2. #63ec96
  3. #6374ec
  4. #ec63b9

Monochromatic

  1. #a29114
  2. #e4cb1f
  3. #ecdb63
  4. #f4eba7
  5. #fdfaeb

Shades

#ecdb63 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ecdb63
  2. #d4c559
  3. #bdaf4f
  4. #a59945
  5. #8e833b
  6. #766e32
  7. #5e5828
  8. #47421e
  9. #2f2c14
  10. #18160a
  11. #000000

Tints

#ecdb63 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ecdb63
  2. #eedf73
  3. #f0e282
  4. #f2e692
  5. #f4e9a1
  6. #f6edb1
  7. #f7f1c1
  8. #f9f4d0
  9. #fbf8e0
  10. #fdfbef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ecdb63 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ecdb63
  2. #e1d266
  3. #d6c969
  4. #ccc06c
  5. #c1b76f
  6. #b6ae72
  7. #aba474
  8. #a09b77
  9. #96927a
  10. #8b897d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d9d9d9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e1dab6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #edd556 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f2dc69 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fccdc1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #edd75c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f0dc67 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f6d3a4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ecdb63 {
  color: #ecdb63;
}
Background
.bg-ecdb63 {
  background-color: #ecdb63;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ecdb63 {
  border: 2px solid #ecdb63;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ecdb63;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 219 99;
  --color-primary-hsl: 53 78% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ecdb63 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ecdb63, #b9ec63);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ecdb63 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 219 99 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 2.47 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 3.97 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 4.14 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 4.25 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 4.32 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 5.04 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 5.08 #13249c Inverted #d9d9d9 Grayscale 

Straw
#ecdb63  rgb(236, 219, 99)  hsl(53, 78%, 66%)  Straw
#6374ec  rgb(99, 116, 236)  hsl(233, 78%, 66%)  Ultramarine Blue
#63ecdb  rgb(99, 236, 219)  hsl(173, 78%, 66%)  Turquoise
#db63ec  rgb(219, 99, 236)  hsl(293, 78%, 66%)  Heliotrope