Information about #ECD476 color

#ECD476 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #ECD476 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(236, 212, 118) — 92.5% red, 83.1% green, 46.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 46 / 7. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #ECD476 reads as a energetic, saturated yellow and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pastel Gold (#E7D27C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sandy (#F1DA7A) and Wild Rice (#E3D474).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(236, 212, 118)), which gives #ECD476 its character. If you plan to put text on a #ECD476 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 14.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. #ECD476 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#ECD476 color variations

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

#ECD476 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 #ECD476

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

Pastel Gold color link
Pastel Gold

#E7D27C

Sandy color link
Sandy

#F1DA7A

Wild Rice color link
Wild Rice

#E3D474

Straw color link
Straw

#E4D96F

Warm Sun color link
Warm Sun

#F1CD6C

Golden Sand color link
Golden Sand

#EACE6A

Sand color link
Sand

#E2CA76

Soft Orange color link
Soft Orange

#F5CA7B

Flax color link
Flax

#EEDC82

Golden Glow color link
Golden Glow

#F9D77E

Somerset color link
Somerset

#DFDD78

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ECD476
  • RGB236, 212, 118
  • CMYK0, 9, 46, 7
  • CSSrgb(236, 212, 118)
  • HSL48°, 76%, 69%
  • HSL Precise47.797°, 75.641%, 69.412%
  • HSV48°, 50%, 93%
  • HSB48°, 50%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.831
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • GLSLvec3(0.925, 0.831, 0.463)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.925, 0.831, 0.463, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.925, 0.831, 0.463)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB46.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDECD476
  • DECIMAL ID15520886
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01