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#ecee49

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

RGB
236, 238, 73
HSL
61°, 83%, 61%
CMYK
1, 0, 69, 7
Luminance
0.7946

Every format

HEX#ecee49
RGBrgb(236, 238, 73)
HSLhsl(61, 83%, 61%)
CMYKcmyk(1%, 0%, 69%, 7%)
LABlab(91.4 -19.5 75.2)
LCHlch(91.4 77.7 104.6)
OKLCHoklch(0.919 0.178 110.1)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #ecee49;
background-color: #ecee49;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#ecee49] bg-[#ecee49]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #ecee49;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.925, green: 0.933, blue: 0.286)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#ecee49")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#ecee49 on white: 1.24:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#ecee49 on black: 16.89:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red92.5%
Green93.3%
Blue28.6%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.8%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow69.3%
Key (black)6.7%

Color previews

#ecee49 text on a black background

contrast 16.89:1

Card sample

#ecee49 text on a white background

contrast 1.24:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #ecee49;
Background color
Panel with #ecee49 background
background-color: #ecee49;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #ecee49;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(236, 238, 73, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(236, 238, 73, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #ecee49;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ecee49, #7EEE49);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #ecee49

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #ecee49 in the Color Lab