#ecbd2f

Color #ecbd2f

A vivid, highly saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Goldenrod #daa520 · ΔE 9.59 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-400 #fdc700 · ΔE 3.9

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Conversions

HEX

#ecbd2f

RGB

rgb(236, 189, 47)

HSL

hsl(45.1, 83.3%, 55.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(45.1, 80.1%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 19.9%, 80.1%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(78.72, 4.08, 71.91)

LCH

lch(78.72, 72.03, 86.75)

OKLCH

oklch(81.8%, 0.1552, 88.86)

HWB

hwb(45.1, 18.4%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2f5eec

Analogous

#ec5f2f

#ecbd2f

#bcec2f

Triadic

#ecbd2f

#2fecbd

#bd2fec

Split-complementary

#ecbd2f

#2fbcec

#5f2fec

Tetradic

#ecbd2f

#5eec2f

#2f5eec

#bd2fec

Square

#ecbd2f

#2fec5f

#2f5eec

#ec2fbc

Shades

Color #ecbd2f mixed toward black.

#d8a714

#ad8610

#82640c

#564308

#2b2104

Tints

Color #ecbd2f mixed toward white.

#efc852

#f2d374

#f6de97

#f9e9ba

#fcf4dc

Tones

Color #ecbd2f mixed toward gray.

#dcb53f

#cdad4f

#bda55e

#ad9d6e

#9d957e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.77:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.89:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.89:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d9d96a · ΔE 13.8

Deuteranopia

#dcdf73 · ΔE 15

Tritanopia

#ea858b · ΔE 41.2

Achromatopsia

#c3c3c3 · ΔE 27.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ecbd2f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ecbd2f]

Related colors

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Floral White #fffaf0

Gold #ffd700

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Frequently asked questions

#ecbd2f (#ecbd2f) is rgb(236, 189, 47) in RGB.

No, #ecbd2f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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