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#ECEC00

#ecec00 ≈ Titanium Yellow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ecec00 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 92.55% green and 0% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 100% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 60°, with 100% saturation and 46.27% 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 16.56:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Titanium Yellow (#eee600), ΔE 1.97.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ffff00
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Relative luminance0.7782

Complementary

  1. #ecec00
  2. #0000ec

Split complementary

  1. #ecec00
  2. #0076ec
  3. #7600ec

Analogous

  1. #ec7600
  2. #ecec00
  3. #76ec00

Triadic

  1. #ecec00
  2. #00ecec
  3. #ec00ec

Tetradic

  1. #ecec00
  2. #00ec00
  3. #0000ec
  4. #ec00ec

Square

  1. #ecec00
  2. #00ec76
  3. #0000ec
  4. #ec0076

Monochromatic

  1. #535300
  2. #9f9f00
  3. #ecec00
  4. #ffff39
  5. #ffff86

Shades

#ecec00 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ecec00
  2. #d4d400
  3. #bdbd00
  4. #a5a500
  5. #8e8e00
  6. #767600
  7. #5e5e00
  8. #474700
  9. #2f2f00
  10. #181800
  11. #000000

Tints

#ecec00 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ecec00
  2. #eeee1a
  3. #f0f033
  4. #f2f24d
  5. #f4f466
  6. #f6f680
  7. #f7f799
  8. #f9f9b3
  9. #fbfbcc
  10. #fdfde6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ecec00 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ecec00
  2. #e1e10d
  3. #d6d61a
  4. #cccc26
  5. #c1c133
  6. #b6b640
  7. #abab4d
  8. #a0a05a
  9. #969666
  10. #8b8b73
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e4e4e4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e7e7b6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe72d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fedcc9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f8e600 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fae922 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f7e3a0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ecec00 {
  color: #ecec00;
}
Background
.bg-ecec00 {
  background-color: #ecec00;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ecec00 {
  border: 2px solid #ecec00;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ecec00;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 236 0;
  --color-primary-hsl: 60 100% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ecec00 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ecec00, #76ec00);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ecec00 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 236 0 / 0.35);
}

#eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 1.97 #fff600 Cadmium Yellow ΔE 3.17 #fff700 Lemon ΔE 3.19 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 3.39 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 3.68 #ffff31 Daffodil ΔE 3.96 #ffff00 Yellow ΔE 4.03 #1313ff Inverted #e4e4e4 Grayscale 

Titanium Yellow
#ecec00  rgb(236, 236, 0)  hsl(60, 100%, 46%)  Titanium Yellow
#0000ec  rgb(0, 0, 236)  hsl(240, 100%, 46%)  Blue
#00ecec  rgb(0, 236, 236)  hsl(180, 100%, 46%)  Bright Turquoise
#ec00ec  rgb(236, 0, 236)  hsl(300, 100%, 46%)  Fuchsia