Information about #ECCF5E color

#ECCF5E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#ECCF5E falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(236, 207, 94) — 92.5% red, 81.2% green, 36.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 11 / 56 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #ECCF5E reads as a strongly colored sunny yellow and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Bardot (#F3C762). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Portica (#F0D555) and Golden Sand (#EACE6A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(236, 207, 94)), which gives #ECCF5E its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #ECCF5E: 13.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. #ECCF5E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#ECCF5E color variations

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

#ECCF5E 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 #ECCF5E

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

Bardot color link
Bardot

#F3C762

Portica color link
Portica

#F0D555

Golden Sand color link
Golden Sand

#EACE6A

Maize color link
Maize

#F4D054

Dull Yellow color link
Dull Yellow

#EEDC5B

Warm Sun color link
Warm Sun

#F1CD6C

Soft Gold color link
Soft Gold

#E0CD67

Kournikova color link
Kournikova

#F9D054

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ECCF5E
  • RGB236, 207, 94
  • CMYK0, 11, 56, 7
  • CSSrgb(236, 207, 94)
  • HSL48°, 79%, 65%
  • HSL Precise47.746°, 78.889%, 64.706%
  • HSV48°, 60%, 93%
  • HSB48°, 60%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • GLSLvec3(0.925, 0.812, 0.369)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.925, 0.812, 0.369, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.925, 0.812, 0.369)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDECCF5E
  • DECIMAL ID15519582
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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