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ECB545

#ECB545 closest to Honey Glow

#ECB545 is a light, moderately saturated yellow; the closest named color is Honey Glow. In the RGB color model it is made of 92.5% red, 71.0% green and 27.1% blue (rgb(236, 181, 69)). Its HSL value is 40° hue, 81% saturation and 60% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 23% magenta, 71% yellow and 7% black. #ECB545 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.26:1.

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Variations of #ECB545

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#ECB545 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#ECB545 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #ECB545 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 91% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #D9C34A
  • Protanopia 89% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CCB636
  • Protanomaly 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D6B73C
  • Deuteranopia 91% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D9C34A
  • Deuteranomaly 94% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #DEBE47
  • Tritanopia 75% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FFA49E
  • Tritanomaly 88% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #F4AE78
  • Achromatopsia 72% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #BEBEBE
  • Achromatomaly 78% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CBBCAA

#ECB545 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.86:1 Very poor#ECB545 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.26:1 Very good#ECB545 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#ECB545 in CSS

/* Honey Glow */
.color { color: #ECB545; }
.background { background-color: #ECB545; }
.border { border: 1px solid #ECB545; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(236 181 69);
color: hsl(40 81% 60%);
color: oklch(0.804 0.140 81.8);

#ECB545 FAQ

What color is #ECB545?

#ECB545 is a light, moderately saturated yellow. Its closest named color is Honey Glow. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #ECB545?

#ECB545 is rgb(236, 181, 69) in RGB, hsl(40, 81%, 60%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 23%, 71%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #ECB545?

The complementary color of #ECB545 is #457CEC, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #ECB545?

Black text has the best contrast on #ECB545: 11.26:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #ECB545 a warm or cool color?

#ECB545 is a warm color.