Information about #ECCC72 color

#ECCC72 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #ECCC72 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(236, 204, 114) — 92.5% red, 80% green, 44.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 13 / 48 / 7. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#ECCC72 presents itself as a vivid, lively warm orange — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Warm Sun (#F1CD6C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Golden Sand (#EACE6A) and Sand (#E2CA76).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(236, 204, 114)), which gives #ECCC72 its character. If you plan to put text on a #ECCC72 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #ECCC72 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#ECCC72 color variations

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

#ECCC72 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#EFD68F

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#F3E0AB

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#F7EAC7

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#FBF4E3

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White

#FFFFFF

#ECCC72 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#ECCC72

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#E3B535

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#B98F19

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#7B5F10

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#3D2F08

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Black

#000000

#ECCC72 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#ECCC72

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#DCBF70

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#C9B16F

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#B3A272

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#9B9177

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Grey

#808080

#ECCC72 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#7BEC73

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#ABEC73

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#DCEC73

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#ECCC72

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#EC9B73

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#EC737B

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#EC73AB

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#ECCC72 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
#ECCC72
#ECCC72

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#7494EC
#7494EC

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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
#ECCC72
#ECCC72

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#9074EC
#9074EC

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#74D0EC
#74D0EC

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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
#D0EC74
#D0EC74

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#ECCC72
#ECCC72

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#EC9074
#EC9074

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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
#ECCC72
#ECCC72

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#74ECCC
#74ECCC

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#CC74EC
#CC74EC

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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
#ECCC72
#ECCC72

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#94EC74
#94EC74

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#7494EC
#7494EC

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#CC74EC
#CC74EC

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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#ECCC72

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#74EC90
#74EC90

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#7494EC
#7494EC

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#EC74D0
#EC74D0

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Nearest named colors to #ECCC72

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

Warm Sun color link
Warm Sun

#F1CD6C

Golden Sand color link
Golden Sand

#EACE6A

Sand color link
Sand

#E2CA76

Wild Rice color link
Wild Rice

#E3D474

Arylide Yellow color link
Arylide Yellow

#E9D66B

Pastel Gold color link
Pastel Gold

#E7D27C

Soft Orange color link
Soft Orange

#F5CA7B

Pastel Deep Gold color link
Pastel Deep Gold

#E5C768

Straw color link
Straw

#E4D96F

Marzipan color link
Marzipan

#EBC881

Soft Gold color link
Soft Gold

#E0CD67

Chenin color link
Chenin

#DEC371

#ECCC72 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ECCC72
  • RGB236, 204, 114
  • CMYK0, 13, 48, 7
  • CSSrgb(236, 204, 114)
  • HSL44°, 76%, 69%
  • HSL Precise44.262°, 76.25%, 68.627%
  • HSV44°, 52%, 93%
  • HSB44°, 52%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • GLSLvec3(0.925, 0.800, 0.447)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.925, 0.800, 0.447, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.925, 0.800, 0.447)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDECCC72
  • DECIMAL ID15518834
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers25 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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