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#ecdc2f

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

RGB
236, 220, 47
HSL
55°, 83%, 56%
CMYK
0, 7, 80, 8
Luminance
0.6922

Every format

HEX#ecdc2f
RGBrgb(236, 220, 47)
HSLhsl(55, 83%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 7%, 80%, 8%)
LABlab(86.6 -11.7 78.8)
LCHlch(86.6 79.7 98.5)
OKLCHoklch(0.881 0.175 103.7)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #ecdc2f;
background-color: #ecdc2f;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#ecdc2f] bg-[#ecdc2f]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #ecdc2f;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.925, green: 0.863, blue: 0.184)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#ecdc2f")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#ecdc2f on white: 1.41:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#ecdc2f on black: 14.84:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red92.5%
Green86.3%
Blue18.4%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta6.8%
Yellow80.1%
Key (black)7.5%

Color previews

#ecdc2f text on a black background

contrast 14.84:1

Card sample

#ecdc2f text on a white background

contrast 1.41:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #ecdc2f;
Background color
Panel with #ecdc2f background
background-color: #ecdc2f;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #ecdc2f;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(236, 220, 47, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(236, 220, 47, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #ecdc2f;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ecdc2f, #7EEC2F);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #ecdc2f

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #ecdc2f in the Color Lab