Color swatch image showing #ECD54F with RGB(236,213,79) values
Color swatch image showing #ECD54F with RGB(236,213,79) values

#ECD54F Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #ECD54F including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#ECD54F Color Information

#ECD54F RGB value is (236, 213, 79). The hex color red value is 236, green is 213, and blue is 79. Its HSL format shows a hue of 51°, saturation of 81 percent, and lightness of 62 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 10 percent, 67 percent, 7 percent.

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#ECD54F Color Meaning

Color #ECD54F conveys heritage, value, and aged warmth. #ECD54F yellow toned #ECD54F suggests rarity and history. Psychologically, color #ECD54F supports reflective focus. Culturally, #ECD54F references preserved art objects. Symbolically, #ECD54F represents endurance and memory.

Color Conversion

Convert #ECD54F across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#ECD54F
RGB
rgb(236, 213, 79)
HSL
hsl(51°, 81%, 62%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 10%, 67%, 7%)
HSV
hsv(51°, 67%, 93%)
XYZ
59.7976 65.9859 16.9820
Yxy
65.9859 0.4189 0.4622
Hunter Lab
81.2317 -2.2053 13.1367
CIE-Lab
84.9892 -6.8632 66.4630

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red236 / 255 (93%)
93%
Green213 / 255 (84%)
84%
Blue79 / 255 (31%)
31%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta10 / 100 (10%)
Yellow67 / 100 (67%)
67%
Key (Black)7 / 100 (7%)

Color Variations

#ECD54F harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#ECD54F harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #ECD54F for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.48:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.48:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.48:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #ECD54F appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#ECD54F

protanopia

#e2e26f

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #ECD54F;

Text Color

color: #ECD54F;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #ECD54F;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #ECD54F40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #ECD54F;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ECD54F 0%, #a79011 100%);

#ECD54F Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #ECD54F color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.