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#ECDF5E

#ecdf5e ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ecdf5e is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 87.45% green and 36.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.51% magenta, 60.17% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 54.51°, with 78.89% saturation and 64.71% 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 15.28:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 3.12.

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Relative luminance0.7142

Complementary

  1. #ecdf5e
  2. #5e6bec

Split complementary

  1. #ecdf5e
  2. #5eb2ec
  3. #985eec

Analogous

  1. #ec985e
  2. #ecdf5e
  3. #b2ec5e

Triadic

  1. #ecdf5e
  2. #5eecdf
  3. #df5eec

Tetradic

  1. #ecdf5e
  2. #6bec5e
  3. #5e6bec
  4. #df5eec

Square

  1. #ecdf5e
  2. #5eec98
  3. #5e6bec
  4. #ec5eb2

Monochromatic

  1. #9e9213
  2. #e3d01b
  3. #ecdf5e
  4. #f4eda2
  5. #fcfae7

Shades

#ecdf5e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ecdf5e
  2. #d4c955
  3. #bdb24b
  4. #a59c42
  5. #8e8638
  6. #76702f
  7. #5e5926
  8. #47431c
  9. #2f2d13
  10. #181609
  11. #000000

Tints

#ecdf5e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ecdf5e
  2. #eee26e
  3. #f0e57e
  4. #f2e98e
  5. #f4ec9e
  6. #f6efaf
  7. #f7f2bf
  8. #f9f5cf
  9. #fbf9df
  10. #fdfcef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ecdf5e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ecdf5e
  2. #e1d661
  3. #d6cc65
  4. #ccc368
  5. #c1b96c
  6. #b6b06f
  7. #aba672
  8. #a09d76
  9. #969379
  10. #8b8a7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dcdcdc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e2ddb7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f1d84f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f6df65 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fcd1c3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #efdb56 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f2df62 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f6d7a4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ecdf5e {
  color: #ecdf5e;
}
Background
.bg-ecdf5e {
  background-color: #ecdf5e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ecdf5e {
  border: 2px solid #ecdf5e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ecdf5e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 223 94;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 79% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ecdf5e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ecdf5e, #b2ec5e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ecdf5e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 223 94 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 3.12 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.06 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 5.02 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 5.27 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 5.45 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 5.53 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 5.57 #1320a1 Inverted #dcdcdc Grayscale 

Straw
#ecdf5e  rgb(236, 223, 94)  hsl(55, 79%, 65%)  Straw
#5e6bec  rgb(94, 107, 236)  hsl(235, 79%, 65%)  Ultramarine Blue
#5eecdf  rgb(94, 236, 223)  hsl(175, 79%, 65%)  Bright Turquoise
#df5eec  rgb(223, 94, 236)  hsl(295, 79%, 65%)  Heliotrope