Information about #ECC35B color

#ECC35B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#ECC35B falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(236, 195, 91) — 92.5% red, 76.5% green, 35.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 16 / 57 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #ECC35B reads as a energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Starbell (#EBC155). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cream Can (#EEC051) and Bardot (#F3C762).

The recipe behind #ECC35B is rgb(236, 195, 91), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 12.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.7:1. No one has named #ECC35B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#ECC35B color variations

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

#ECC35B 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 #ECC35B

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

Starbell color link
Starbell

#EBC155

Cream Can color link
Cream Can

#EEC051

Bardot color link
Bardot

#F3C762

Lanzones color link
Lanzones

#E0BC5B

Rich Caramel color link
Rich Caramel

#EAB563

Maize color link
Maize

#F4D054

Sunkissed color link
Sunkissed

#E6B553

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ECC35B
  • RGB236, 195, 91
  • CMYK0, 16, 57, 7
  • CSSrgb(236, 195, 91)
  • HSL43°, 79%, 64%
  • HSL Precise43.034°, 79.235%, 64.118%
  • HSV43°, 61%, 93%
  • HSB43°, 61%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • GLSLvec3(0.925, 0.765, 0.357)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.925, 0.765, 0.357, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.925, 0.765, 0.357)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDECC35B
  • DECIMAL ID15516507
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01