Information about #ECEC94 color

#ECEC94 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #ECEC94 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(236, 236, 148) (92.5% red, 92.5% green, 58% blue), or CMYK 0 / 0 / 35 / 7 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #ECEC94 reads as a energetic, saturated golden 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 practically indistinguishable from Cool Yellow (#ECEA98). Nearby in the Register you will also find Soft Yellow (#EEEE9B) and Dark Ivory (#F2E58F).

In RGB terms — rgb(236, 236, 148) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #ECEC94 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 17.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.2:1. #ECEC94 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#ECEC94 color variations

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

#ECEC94 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 #ECEC94

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

Cool Yellow color link
Cool Yellow

#ECEA98

Soft Yellow color link
Soft Yellow

#EEEE9B

Dark Ivory color link
Dark Ivory

#F2E58F

Portafino color link
Portafino

#F4F09B

Warm Yellow color link
Warm Yellow

#F4E98C

Key Lime color link
Key Lime

#E8F48C

Picasso color link
Picasso

#F8EA97

Milan color link
Milan

#F6F493

Flavescent color link
Flavescent

#F7E98E

Sahara Sand color link
Sahara Sand

#F1E788

Moonbeam color link
Moonbeam

#F2E289

Light Khaki color link
Light Khaki

#E6F2A2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ECEC94
  • RGB236, 236, 148
  • CMYK0, 0, 35, 7
  • CSSrgb(236, 236, 148)
  • HSL60°, 70%, 75%
  • HSL Precise60°, 69.841%, 75.294%
  • HSV60°, 37%, 93%
  • HSB60°, 37%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • GLSLvec3(0.925, 0.925, 0.580)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.925, 0.925, 0.580, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.925, 0.925, 0.580)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB92.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDECEC94
  • DECIMAL ID15527060
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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