#ECD55B Color Meaning and Information

#ECD55B Color Information

#ECD55B RGB value is (236, 213, 91). The hex color red value is 236, green is 213, and blue is 91. Its HSL format shows a hue of 50°, saturation of 79 percent, and lightness of64 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 10 percent, 61 percent, 7percent.

#ECD55B

rgb(236, 213, 91)

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#ECD55B Color Meaning

Color #ECD55B is a vivid, bright yellow shade, a warm tone in the yellow spectrum. Color #ECD55B psychologically stimulates optimism, creativity, and mental energy, promoting focus and positive emotional states. Culturally, color #ECD55B is used in design, branding, and interiors to convey cheerfulness, vitality, and innovation. Spiritually, #ECD55B resonates with the solar plexus chakra, enhancing personal power, confidence, and energetic balance. Feng Shui associates #ECD55B with prosperity, clarity, and energizing spaces, ideal for kitchens, offices, or creative areas.

Color Conversion

Convert #ECD55B 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

#ECD55B

RGB

rgb(236, 213, 91)

HSL

hsl(50°, 79%, 64%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 10%, 61%, 7%)

HSV

hsv(50°, 61%, 93%)

XYZ

60.2746 66.1767 19.4941

Yxy

66.1767 0.4130 0.4534

Hunter Lab

81.3491 -1.9848 12.6032

CIE-Lab

85.0865 -6.1461 61.5644

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red236 / 255 (93%)

93%

Green213 / 255 (84%)

84%

Blue91 / 255 (36%)

36%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta10 / 100 (10%)

Yellow61 / 100 (61%)

61%

Key (Black)7 / 100 (7%)

Color Variations

#ECD55B 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

#ECD55B 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 #ECD55B 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.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#ECD55B

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 #ECD55B 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

#ECD55B

protanopia

#e2e279

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #ECD55B;

Text Color

color: #ECD55B;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #ECD55B;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #ECD55B40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #ECD55B;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ECD55B 0%, #aa9114 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #ECD55B in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.