#ECC740 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #ECC740 corresponds to the code RGB( 236, 199, 64 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,93 level), green (at 0,78 level) and blue (at 0,25 level). Its brightness is 58% and its saturation is 81%. It is composed of red at 47%, green at 39% and blue at 12%.
Features
Variations of #ECC740
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #ECC740 is the color #FDF9EB
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #171306.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #1338BF is the color exactly opposite to #ECC740 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #ECC740 in CSS
When using #ECC740 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #ECC740 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#ECC740 as background color
div{ background: #ECC740; }Colored text
div{ color: #ECC740; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #ECC740; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #ECC740; }Similar Colors
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