Information about #ECC010 color

#ECC010 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #ECC010 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(236, 192, 16) — 92.5% red, 75.3% green, 6.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 17 / 86 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#ECC010 is a maximally vivid golden yellow that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Trust Yellow (#EEBE15). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Golden Amber (#E8BE14) and Jonquil (#F4CA16).

In RGB terms — rgb(236, 192, 16) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #ECC010: 12.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #ECC010 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#ECC010 color variations

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

#ECC010 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 #ECC010

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

Trust Yellow color link
Trust Yellow

#EEBE15

Golden Amber color link
Golden Amber

#E8BE14

Jonquil color link
Jonquil

#F4CA16

Golden Corn color link
Golden Corn

#F6C915

Deep Lemon color link
Deep Lemon

#F5C71A

Gold Tips color link
Gold Tips

#DEBA13

Golden Rod color link
Golden Rod

#F9BC08

Golden color link
Golden

#F5BF03

Hive color link
Hive

#EFBD00

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ECC010
  • RGB236, 192, 16
  • CMYK0, 17, 86, 7
  • CSSrgb(236, 192, 16)
  • HSL48°, 87%, 49%
  • HSL Precise48°, 87.302%, 49.412%
  • HSV48°, 93%, 93%
  • HSB48°, 93%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.063
  • GLSLvec3(0.925, 0.753, 0.063)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.925, 0.753, 0.063, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.925, 0.753, 0.063)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB6.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDECC010
  • DECIMAL ID15515664
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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