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#ECE263

#ece263 ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ece263 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 88.63% green and 38.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.24% magenta, 58.05% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 55.62°, 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 15.63:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 3.14.

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Relative luminance0.7313

Complementary

  1. #ece263
  2. #636dec

Split complementary

  1. #ece263
  2. #63b2ec
  3. #9e63ec

Analogous

  1. #ec9e63
  2. #ece263
  3. #b2ec63

Triadic

  1. #ece263
  2. #63ece2
  3. #e263ec

Tetradic

  1. #ece263
  2. #6dec63
  3. #636dec
  4. #e263ec

Square

  1. #ece263
  2. #63ec9e
  3. #636dec
  4. #ec63b2

Monochromatic

  1. #a29814
  2. #e4d51f
  3. #ece263
  4. #f4efa7
  5. #fdfbeb

Shades

#ece263 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ece263
  2. #d4cb59
  3. #bdb54f
  4. #a59e45
  5. #8e883b
  6. #767132
  7. #5e5a28
  8. #47441e
  9. #2f2d14
  10. #18170a
  11. #000000

Tints

#ece263 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ece263
  2. #eee573
  3. #f0e882
  4. #f2eb92
  5. #f4eea1
  6. #f6f1b1
  7. #f7f3c1
  8. #f9f6d0
  9. #fbf9e0
  10. #fdfcef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ece263 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ece263
  2. #e1d866
  3. #d6ce69
  4. #ccc56c
  5. #c1bb6f
  6. #b6b172
  7. #aba774
  8. #a09d77
  9. #96947a
  10. #8b8a7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dedede ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e4e0ba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f4db55 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f7e16a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fcd4c6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f1de5b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f3e167 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f6daa8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ece263 {
  color: #ece263;
}
Background
.bg-ece263 {
  background-color: #ece263;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ece263 {
  border: 2px solid #ece263;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ece263;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 226 99;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 78% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ece263 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ece263, #b2ec63);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ece263 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 226 99 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 3.14 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.53 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 4.96 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 5.11 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 5.35 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 5.60 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 5.82 #131d9c Inverted #dedede Grayscale 

Straw
#ece263  rgb(236, 226, 99)  hsl(56, 78%, 66%)  Straw
#636dec  rgb(99, 109, 236)  hsl(236, 78%, 66%)  Ultramarine Blue
#63ece2  rgb(99, 236, 226)  hsl(176, 78%, 66%)  Bright Turquoise
#e263ec  rgb(226, 99, 236)  hsl(296, 78%, 66%)  Heliotrope