Information about #ECC97E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #ECC97E is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(236, 201, 126) — 92.5% red, 78.8% green, 49.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 14 / 43 / 7. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#ECC97E presents itself as a vivid, lively warm orange — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Marzipan (#EBC881). Nearby in the Register you will also find Soft Orange (#F5CA7B) and Pastel Gold (#E7D27C).

The recipe behind #ECC97E is rgb(236, 201, 126), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 13.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#ECC97E color variations

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

#ECC97E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#ECC97E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#ECC97E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#ECC97E 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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#ECC97E 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 #ECC97E

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

Marzipan color link
Marzipan

#EBC881

Soft Orange color link
Soft Orange

#F5CA7B

Pastel Gold color link
Pastel Gold

#E7D27C

Cherokee color link
Cherokee

#F5CD82

New Orleans color link
New Orleans

#E4C385

Pastel Amber color link
Pastel Amber

#F8C57C

Sand color link
Sand

#E2CA76

Pencarrow color link
Pencarrow

#E3BF7E

Sandbar color link
Sandbar

#E2C385

Light Gamboge color link
Light Gamboge

#E7C58B

Chalky color link
Chalky

#DFC281

Light Amber color link
Light Amber

#E7D08B

#ECC97E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ECC97E
  • RGB236, 201, 126
  • CMYK0, 14, 43, 7
  • CSSrgb(236, 201, 126)
  • HSL41°, 74%, 71%
  • HSL Precise40.909°, 74.324%, 70.98%
  • HSV41°, 47%, 93%
  • HSB41°, 47%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • GLSLvec3(0.925, 0.788, 0.494)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.925, 0.788, 0.494, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.925, 0.788, 0.494)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDECC97E
  • DECIMAL ID15518078
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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