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#ecba0d

a balanced, electric yellow · cool · closest name: gold

RGB
236, 186, 13
HSL
47°, 90%, 49%
CMYK
0, 21, 95, 8
Luminance
0.5298

Every format

HEX#ecba0d
RGBrgb(236, 186, 13)
HSLhsl(47, 90%, 49%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 21%, 95%, 8%)
LABlab(77.9 4.9 78.6)
LCHlch(77.9 78.7 86.4)
OKLCHoklch(0.811 0.164 88.8)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #ecba0d;
background-color: #ecba0d;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#ecba0d] bg-[#ecba0d]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #ecba0d;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.925, green: 0.729, blue: 0.051)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#ecba0d")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#ecba0d on white: 1.81:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#ecba0d on black: 11.60:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red92.5%
Green72.9%
Blue5.1%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta21.2%
Yellow94.5%
Key (black)7.5%

Color previews

#ecba0d text on a black background

contrast 11.60:1

Card sample

#ecba0d text on a white background

contrast 1.81:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #ecba0d;
Background color
Panel with #ecba0d background
background-color: #ecba0d;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #ecba0d;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(236, 186, 13, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(236, 186, 13, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #ecba0d;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ecba0d, #89EC0D);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #ecba0d

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #ecba0d in the Color Lab