#ecb300 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ecb300 is composed of 92.5% red, 70.2% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 24.2% magenta, 100% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 45.5 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 46.3%. #ecb300 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff00 with #d96700. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc00.

    • R 93
    • G 70
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 24
    • Y 100
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#ecb300 color description : Pure (or mostly pure) yellow.

#ecb300 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ecb300 has RGB values of R:236, G:179, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.24, Y:1, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 15512320.

Hex triplet ecb300 #ecb300
RGB Decimal 236, 179, 0 rgb(236,179,0)
RGB Percent 92.5, 70.2, 0 rgb(92.5%,70.2%,0%)
CMYK 0, 24, 100, 7
HSL 45.5°, 100, 46.3 hsl(45.5,100%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 45.5°, 100, 92.5
Web Safe ffcc00 #ffcc00
CIE-LAB 76.116, 8.487, 78.72
XYZ 50.713, 50.076, 6.995
xyY 0.471, 0.465, 50.076
CIE-LCH 76.116, 79.177, 83.847
CIE-LUV 76.116, 48.178, 78.55
Hunter-Lab 70.764, 4.084, 43.675
Binary 11101100, 10110011, 00000000

Color Schemes with #ecb300

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Alternatives to #ecb300

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#ecb300 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ecb300

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#ecb300 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ecb300;}
.background {background-color:#ecb300;}
.border {border:1px solid #ecb300;}

Shades and Tints of #ecb300

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #010000 is the darkest color, while #fffaec is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ecb300

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f7b6d is the less saturated color, while #ecb300 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ecb300 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #b0b0b0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bcb18d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d6bf0f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #efb50b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #f6aab6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #debb09 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #eeb407 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #f2ad74 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population