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#ECCC8A

#eccc8a ≈ Sunset

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#eccc8a is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 80% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 13.56% magenta, 41.53% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 40.41°, with 72.06% saturation and 73.33% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.57:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sunset (#fad6a5), ΔE 5.35.

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Web safe#ffcc99
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Relative luminance0.6285

Complementary

  1. #eccc8a
  2. #8aaaec

Split complementary

  1. #eccc8a
  2. #8adbec
  3. #9b8aec

Analogous

  1. #ec9b8a
  2. #eccc8a
  3. #dbec8a

Triadic

  1. #eccc8a
  2. #8aeccc
  3. #cc8aec

Tetradic

  1. #eccc8a
  2. #aaec8a
  3. #8aaaec
  4. #cc8aec

Square

  1. #eccc8a
  2. #8aec9b
  3. #8aaaec
  4. #ec8adb

Monochromatic

  1. #be8a1f
  2. #e1af48
  3. #eccc8a
  4. #f7e9cc
  5. #fcf7ed

Shades

#eccc8a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eccc8a
  2. #d4b87c
  3. #bda36e
  4. #a58f61
  5. #8e7a53
  6. #766645
  7. #5e5237
  8. #473d29
  9. #2f291c
  10. #18140e
  11. #000000

Tints

#eccc8a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eccc8a
  2. #eed196
  3. #f0d6a1
  4. #f2dbad
  5. #f4e0b9
  6. #f6e6c5
  7. #f7ebd0
  8. #f9f0dc
  9. #fbf5e8
  10. #fdfaf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eccc8a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eccc8a
  2. #e1c489
  3. #d6bd88
  4. #ccb587
  5. #c1ae86
  6. #b6a685
  7. #ab9e84
  8. #a09783
  9. #968f82
  10. #8b8881
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d0d0d0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dcceb8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dbcb85 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e3d38c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fbc1bb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e2cb87 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e7d08b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f5c6aa ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eccc8a {
  color: #eccc8a;
}
Background
.bg-eccc8a {
  background-color: #eccc8a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eccc8a {
  border: 2px solid #eccc8a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eccc8a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 204 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 40 72% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eccc8a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eccc8a, #dbec8a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eccc8a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 204 138 / 0.35);
}

#fad6a5 Sunset ΔE 5.35 #ffdead Navajo White ΔE 6.03 #ffc87c Topaz ΔE 6.10 #deb887 Burly Wood ΔE 6.68 #f5deb3 Wheat ΔE 6.73 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 6.77 #ffe5b4 Peach ΔE 6.82 #133375 Inverted #d0d0d0 Grayscale 

Sunset
#eccc8a  rgb(236, 204, 138)  hsl(40, 72%, 73%)  Sunset
#8aaaec  rgb(138, 170, 236)  hsl(220, 72%, 73%)  Iceberg
#8aeccc  rgb(138, 236, 204)  hsl(160, 72%, 73%)  Magic Mint
#cc8aec  rgb(204, 138, 236)  hsl(280, 72%, 73%)  Floral Lavender