Information about #ECC96F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #ECC96F belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(236, 201, 111) — 92.5% red, 78.8% green, 43.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 14 / 49 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #ECC96F reads as a energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Warm Sun (#F1CD6C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Golden Sand (#EACE6A) and Pastel Deep Gold (#E5C768).

The recipe behind #ECC96F is rgb(236, 201, 111), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #ECC96F: 13.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #ECC96F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#ECC96F color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#ECC96F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#ECC96F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#ECC96F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#ECC96F color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#ECC96F color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #ECC96F

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Warm Sun color link
Warm Sun

#F1CD6C

Golden Sand color link
Golden Sand

#EACE6A

Pastel Deep Gold color link
Pastel Deep Gold

#E5C768

Sand color link
Sand

#E2CA76

Arylide Yellow color link
Arylide Yellow

#E9D66B

Bardot color link
Bardot

#F3C762

Soft Gold color link
Soft Gold

#E0CD67

Soft Orange color link
Soft Orange

#F5CA7B

Wild Rice color link
Wild Rice

#E3D474

Chenin color link
Chenin

#DEC371

Golden Cream color link
Golden Cream

#F7BF68

Pastel Gold color link
Pastel Gold

#E7D27C

#ECC96F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ECC96F
  • RGB236, 201, 111
  • CMYK0, 14, 49, 7
  • HSL43°, 77%, 68%
  • HSL Precise43.2°, 76.687%, 68.039%
  • HSV43°, 53%, 93%
  • HSB43°, 53%, 93%
  • HEX IDECC96F
  • DECIMAL ID15518063
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
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