#ecac18
a balanced, electric yellow · warm · closest name: orange
RGB
236, 172, 24
HSL
42°, 85%, 51%
CMYK
0, 27, 90, 8
Luminance
0.4740
Every format
| HEX | #ecac18 |
| RGB | rgb(236, 172, 24) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 85%, 51%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27%, 90%, 8%) |
| LAB | lab(74.5 12.4 74.3) |
| LCH | lch(74.5 75.3 80.5) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.784 0.158 80.8) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #ecac18;
background-color: #ecac18;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#ecac18] bg-[#ecac18]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #ecac18;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.925, green: 0.675, blue: 0.094)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#ecac18")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#ecac18 on white: 2.00:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✗ · AAA ✗
Aa
#ecac18 on black: 10.48:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✓
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red92.5%
Green67.5%
Blue9.4%
CMYK percentages
Cyan0.0%
Magenta27.1%
Yellow89.8%
Key (black)7.5%
Color previews
#ecac18 text on a black background
contrast 10.48:1
Card sample
#ecac18 text on a white background
contrast 2.00:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #ecac18;
Background color
Panel with #ecac18 background
background-color: #ecac18;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #ecac18;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(236, 172, 24, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(236, 172, 24, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #ecac18; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ecac18, #9FEC18);