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#ECE84F

#ece84f ≈ Icterine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ece84f is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 90.98% green and 30.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 1.69% magenta, 66.53% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 58.47°, with 80.51% saturation and 61.76% 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 16.22:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Icterine (#fcf75e), ΔE 3.22.

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Web safe#ffff66
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Relative luminance0.7611

Complementary

  1. #ece84f
  2. #4f53ec

Split complementary

  1. #ece84f
  2. #4fa1ec
  3. #994fec

Analogous

  1. #ec994f
  2. #ece84f
  3. #a1ec4f

Triadic

  1. #ece84f
  2. #4fece8
  3. #e84fec

Tetradic

  1. #ece84f
  2. #53ec4f
  3. #4f53ec
  4. #e84fec

Square

  1. #ece84f
  2. #4fec99
  3. #4f53ec
  4. #ec4fa1

Monochromatic

  1. #928f10
  2. #d7d217
  3. #ece84f
  4. #f3f194
  5. #fbfad9

Shades

#ece84f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ece84f
  2. #d4d147
  3. #bdba3f
  4. #a5a237
  5. #8e8b2f
  6. #767428
  7. #5e5d20
  8. #474618
  9. #2f2e10
  10. #181708
  11. #000000

Tints

#ece84f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ece84f
  2. #eeea61
  3. #f0ed72
  4. #f2ef84
  5. #f4f195
  6. #f6f4a7
  7. #f7f6b9
  8. #f9f8ca
  9. #fbfadc
  10. #fdfded
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ece84f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ece84f
  2. #e1de54
  3. #d6d359
  4. #ccc95e
  5. #c1be63
  6. #b6b468
  7. #abaa6c
  8. #a09f71
  9. #969576
  10. #8b8a7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.22:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e2e2e2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e6e4b9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fbdf38 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fde559 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fcd9c9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f5e343 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f7e655 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f6dfa6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ece84f {
  color: #ece84f;
}
Background
.bg-ece84f {
  background-color: #ece84f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ece84f {
  border: 2px solid #ece84f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ece84f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 232 79;
  --color-primary-hsl: 58 81% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ece84f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ece84f, #a1ec4f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ece84f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 232 79 / 0.35);
}

#fcf75e Icterine ΔE 3.22 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.53 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 3.88 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 4.76 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 4.96 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 5.26 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 5.50 #1317b0 Inverted #e2e2e2 Grayscale 

Icterine
#ece84f  rgb(236, 232, 79)  hsl(58, 81%, 62%)  Icterine
#4f53ec  rgb(79, 83, 236)  hsl(238, 81%, 62%)  Majorelle Blue
#4fece8  rgb(79, 236, 232)  hsl(178, 81%, 62%)  Bright Turquoise
#e84fec  rgb(232, 79, 236)  hsl(298, 81%, 62%)  Fuchsia