#ecd048

Color #ecd048

A vivid, highly saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Goldenrod #daa520 · ΔE 18.44 Nearest Tailwind class amber-300 #ffd230 · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#ecd048

RGB

rgb(236, 208, 72)

HSL

hsl(49.8, 81.2%, 60.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(49.8, 69.5%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 69.5%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(83.66, -4.69, 67.85)

LCH

lch(83.66, 68.01, 93.95)

OKLCH

oklch(85.8%, 0.1525, 97.31)

HWB

hwb(49.8, 28.2%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4864ec

Analogous

#ec7e48

#ecd048

#b6ec48

Triadic

#ecd048

#48ecd0

#d048ec

Split-complementary

#ecd048

#48b6ec

#7e48ec

Tetradic

#ecd048

#64ec48

#4864ec

#d048ec

Square

#ecd048

#48ec7e

#4864ec

#ec48b6

Shades

Color #ecd048 mixed toward black.

#e7c41a

#ba9e13

#8c760e

#5d4f0a

#2f2705

Tints

Color #ecd048 mixed toward white.

#efd867

#f2e085

#f6e8a4

#f9efc2

#fcf7e1

Tones

Color #ecd048 mixed toward gray.

#dec756

#d1be63

#c3b571

#b5ac7f

#a8a38c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.53:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.68:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.68:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e0e07c · ΔE 9.1

Deuteranopia

#e2e485 · ΔE 10.3

Tritanopia

#eb979c · ΔE 42.1

Achromatopsia

#d0d0d0 · ΔE 26.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ecd048;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ecd048]

Related colors

Gold #ffd700

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Frequently asked questions

#ecd048 (#ecd048) is rgb(236, 208, 72) in RGB.

No, #ecd048 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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