Information about #ECAD5F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #ECAD5F belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(236, 173, 95) — 92.5% red, 67.8% green, 37.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 25 / 55 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#ECAD5F is a strongly colored amber-leaning orange that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Rich Caramel (#EAB563). Slightly further away sit Earth Yellow (#E1A95F) and Sandy Brown (#F4A460).

In RGB terms — rgb(236, 173, 95) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #ECAD5F: 10.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#ECAD5F color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#ECAD5F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#ECAD5F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#ECAD5F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#ECAD5F color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#ECAD5F color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #ECAD5F

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Rich Caramel color link
Rich Caramel

#EAB563

Earth Yellow color link
Earth Yellow

#E1A95F

Sandy Brown color link
Sandy Brown

#F4A460

Sunray color link
Sunray

#E3AB57

Dirty Mustard color link
Dirty Mustard

#E2B45F

Indian Yellow color link
Indian Yellow

#E3A857

Casablanca color link
Casablanca

#F0B253

Aesthetic Orange color link
Aesthetic Orange

#F4AB6A

Brilliant Gamboge color link
Brilliant Gamboge

#E7AF51

Rajah color link
Rajah

#FBAB60

Sunkissed color link
Sunkissed

#E6B553

Rob Roy color link
Rob Roy

#DDAD56

#ECAD5F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ECAD5F
  • RGB236, 173, 95
  • CMYK0, 25, 55, 7
  • CSSrgb(236, 173, 95)
  • HSL33°, 79%, 65%
  • HSL Precise33.191°, 78.771%, 64.902%
  • HSV33°, 60%, 93%
  • HSB33°, 60%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • GLSLvec3(0.925, 0.678, 0.373)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.925, 0.678, 0.373, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.925, 0.678, 0.373)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDECAD5F
  • DECIMAL ID15510879
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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