Information about #ECBA3E color

#ECBA3E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #ECBA3E is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(236, 186, 62) — 92.5% red, 72.9% green, 24.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 20 / 68 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#ECBA3E presents itself as a strongly colored amber-leaning orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Meat Brown (#E5B73B). Slightly further away sit Amur Cork Tree (#F3C13A) and Elipsis Yellow (#EEB335).

The recipe behind #ECBA3E is rgb(236, 186, 62), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 11.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #ECBA3E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#ECBA3E color variations

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

#ECBA3E 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #ECBA3E

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ECBA3E
  • RGB236, 186, 62
  • CMYK0, 20, 68, 7
  • CSSrgb(236, 186, 62)
  • HSL43°, 82%, 58%
  • HSL Precise42.759°, 82.075%, 58.431%
  • HSV43°, 74%, 93%
  • HSB43°, 74%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.925, 0.729, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.925, 0.729, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.925, 0.729, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDECBA3E
  • DECIMAL ID15514174
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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