#ECC40C Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #ECC40C corresponds to the code RGB( 236, 196, 12 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,93 level), green (at 0,77 level) and blue (at 0,05 level). Its brightness is 48% and its saturation is 90%. It is composed of red at 53%, green at 44% and blue at 2%.
Features
Variations of #ECC40C
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #ECC40C is the color #FDF9E6
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #171301.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #133BF3 is the color exactly opposite to #ECC40C on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #ECC40C in CSS
When using #ECC40C as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #ECC40C as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#ECC40C as background color
div{ background: #ECC40C; }Colored text
div{ color: #ECC40C; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #ECC40C; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #ECC40C; }Similar Colors
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