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#ECD55E Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #ECD55E including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#ECD55E Color Information

#ECD55E RGB value is (236, 213, 94). The hex color red value is 236, green is 213, and blue is 94. Its HSL format shows a hue of 50°, saturation of 79 percent, and lightness of65 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 10 percent, 60 percent, 7percent.

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#ECD55E Color Meaning

color #ECD55E communicates optimism filtered through refinement. Unlike sharp yellows, #ECD55E tone feels measured and intellectual. Therefore, Color #ECD55E supports clarity without agitation. Mentally, Color #ECD55E enhances learning, memory, and open minded thinking. #ECD55E encourages curiosity while maintaining emotional balance. In classrooms and study tools, Color #ECD55E helps reduce fatigue and sustain attention. Symbolically, Color #ECD55E connects to trade, enlightenment, and knowledge exchange. #ECD55E reflects progress through cooperation rather than dominance. On a spiritual plane, Color #ECD55E represents thoughtful illumination and steady personal growth.

Color Conversion

Convert #ECD55E 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
#ECD55E
RGB
rgb(236, 213, 94)
HSL
hsl(50°, 79%, 65%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 10%, 60%, 7%)
HSV
hsv(50°, 60%, 93%)
XYZ
60.4067 66.2295 20.1895
Yxy
66.2295 0.4114 0.4511
Hunter Lab
81.3815 -1.9236 12.4552
CIE-Lab
85.1134 -5.9485 60.2861

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red236 / 255 (93%)
93%
Green213 / 255 (84%)
84%
Blue94 / 255 (37%)
37%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta10 / 100 (10%)
Yellow60 / 100 (60%)
60%
Key (Black)7 / 100 (7%)

Color Variations

#ECD55E 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

#ECD55E 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 #ECD55E 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+)

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.47:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #ECD55E 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

#ECD55E

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #ECD55E;

Text Color

color: #ECD55E;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #ECD55E;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #ECD55E40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #ECD55E;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ECD55E 0%, #ac9314 100%);

#ECD55E Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #ECD55E color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.