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British Standard BS 2660 BS 0-001 - Canary / #ecc800 Hex Color Code

#ecc800 Paint ChipThe hexadecimal color code #ecc800 is a shade of yellow. In the RGB color model #ecc800 is comprised of 92.55% red, 78.43% green and 0% blue. In the HSL color space #ecc800 has a hue of 51° (degrees), 100% saturation and 46% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 575.45 nm.

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#ecc800 linear gradient to complementary #00c2ec

  1. #ecc800
  2. #ddc749
  3. #cbc56e
  4. #b6c48f
  5. #9ac3ae
  6. #72c3cd
  7. #00c2ec

Monochromatic Colors

  1. #c0a200
  2. #cfae00
  3. #ddbb00
  4. #ecc800
  5. #fbd520
  6. #ffe233
  7. #fff043

Tones

  1. #ecc800
  2. #daba30
  3. #c7ab45
  4. #b49e54
  5. #a19061
  6. #8c836c
  7. #767676

Tints and Shades

#ecc800 to White

  1. #ecc800
  2. #f3d149
  3. #f9da71
  4. #fde395
  5. #ffecb8
  6. #fff5dc
  7. #ffffff

#ecc800 to Black

  1. #ecc800
  2. #c1a311
  3. #988016
  4. #705f16
  5. #4b3f14
  6. #28220f
  7. #000000

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Paints

Exact Matching Paints

Similar Paints

  1. Sikkens

    1. ★ G0.60.75
      #ebc805       ΔE = 0.235 / LRV ≈ 59.0%
    2. ★ G0.70.76
      #eec700       ΔE = 0.619 / LRV ≈ 59.0%

  2. Evonik-Degussa

    1. ★ 671
      #ebc80b       ΔE = 0.303 / LRV ≈ 59.0%
    2. ★ 226
      #efc512       ΔE = 1.476 / LRV ≈ 58.3%

  3. Diamond Vogel

    1. ★ Yolk / 0844
      #eec80b       ΔE = 0.497 / LRV ≈ 59.5%
    2. ★ Buttered Popcorn / 0843
      #f0cb0f       ΔE = 1.167 / LRV ≈ 61.3%

  4. Colortrend

    1. ★ 0844
      #eec80b       ΔE = 0.497 / LRV ≈ 59.5%
    2. ★ 0843
      #f0cb0f       ΔE = 1.167 / LRV ≈ 61.3%

  5. Benjamin Moore

    1. ★ Yolk / 2023-10
      #edca01       ΔE = 0.661 / LRV ≈ 60.3%
    2. ★ Baby Chick / 2023-20
      #f1ce01       ΔE = 2.055 / LRV ≈ 62.8%

  6. Albany Paint

    1. ★ Honeydew
      #e7c806       ΔE = 1.087 / LRV ≈ 58.3%
    2. Pollen
      #efc000       ΔE = 2.985 / LRV ≈ 56.1%

  7. Dulux

    1. ★ Spring Breeze 1
      #ecc722       ΔE = 1.131 / LRV ≈ 58.8%
    2. ★ Lemon Punch
      #edca26       ΔE = 1.281 / LRV ≈ 60.4%

  8. Fender

    1. ★ 63 / Graffiti Yellow
      #f2c700       ΔE = 1.427 / LRV ≈ 59.7%
    2. ★ 85 / Maize Yellow
      #e6c20a       ΔE = 2.173 / LRV ≈ 55.4%

  9. Natural Color System / NCS

    1. ★ S 1070-G90Y
      #ecc40e       ΔE = 1.455 / LRV ≈ 57.3%
    2. ★ S 1060-G90Y
      #f4cc27       ΔE = 2.207 / LRV ≈ 62.6%

  10. Pratt & Lambert

    1. ★ Abby's Yellow 15-11
      #eecb27       ΔE = 1.485 / LRV ≈ 61.0%
    2. Dutchess Choice 16-12
      #e3ca29       ΔE = 2.532 / LRV ≈ 58.7%

  11. Berger

    1. ★ Cha Cha / AC103
      #eec400       ΔE = 1.544 / LRV ≈ 57.7%

  12. Scib Paints

    1. ★ Cha Cha / AC103
      #eec400       ΔE = 1.544 / LRV ≈ 57.7%

  13. Vista Paint

    1. ★ Cha Cha
      #eec400       ΔE = 1.544 / LRV ≈ 57.7%

  14. Resene

    1. ★ Broom Y87-185-088
      #eecc24       ΔE = 1.583 / LRV ≈ 61.5%
    2. ★ Golden Dream Y85-164-089
      #f1cc2b       ΔE = 1.981 / LRV ≈ 62.1%

  15. ICI Paints

    1. ★ 3613 Celandine 60YY 62/755
      #f0c827       ΔE = 1.587 / LRV ≈ 60.0%
    2. Green Lemon 54YY 69/747
      #f2cd3a       ΔE = 2.883 / LRV ≈ 62.8%

  16. Nippon Paint

    1. ★ Yellow Mint / NP YO 1106 A
      #f3ca18       ΔE = 1.594 / LRV ≈ 61.4%

  17. British Standard

    1. ★ BS381 309 - Canary yellow
      #eec626       ΔE = 1.645 / LRV ≈ 58.7%
    2. BS 4800 10 E 51 - Yellow
      #edc001       ΔE = 2.819 / LRV ≈ 55.7%

  18. Taubmans

    1. ★ Jaguar Eyes / T12 59.G1
      #eccd00       ΔE = 1.713 / LRV ≈ 61.5%
    2. ★ Citrus Spice / T12 59.H2
      #eace00       ΔE = 2.206 / LRV ≈ 61.6%

  19. Pantone / PMS

    1. ★ 7405
      #e6c414       ΔE = 1.740 / LRV ≈ 56.4%

  20. Devoe Paint

    1. ★ Celandine / 60YY 62/755
      #f0cc2a       ΔE = 1.865 / LRV ≈ 61.9%

  21. CIL

    1. ★ Celandine
      #eccc2c       ΔE = 1.876 / LRV ≈ 61.2%
    2. ★ Curry Spice
      #f6c800       ΔE = 2.162 / LRV ≈ 60.9%

  22. California Paints

    1. ★ DE 5419 - Soleil
      #e9cb2e       ΔE = 1.977 / LRV ≈ 60.2%
    2. ★ DE 5412 - Lemon Zest
      #e7c630       ΔE = 2.180 / LRV ≈ 57.6%

  23. Dunn-Edwards

    1. ★ Soleil / 2131
      #e9cb2e       ΔE = 1.977 / LRV ≈ 60.2%
    2. ★ Lemon Zest / 2084
      #e7c630       ΔE = 2.180 / LRV ≈ 57.6%

  24. Valspar Paint

    1. ★ Roman Ornament
      #e5c92a       ΔE = 2.101 / LRV ≈ 58.6%
    2. Golden Castle
      #f8cb1b       ΔE = 2.625 / LRV ≈ 62.8%

  25. Sigma

    1. ★ Yellow Ocre / S 1070-G90Y
      #e6c82f       ΔE = 2.118 / LRV ≈ 58.3%
    2. Yellow Ocre / S 1075-G90Y
      #e5c017       ΔE = 2.919 / LRV ≈ 54.4%

  26. TRUMATCH

    1. ★ 11-a3
      #e2c800       ΔE = 2.168 / LRV ≈ 57.5%

  27. Earthpaint

    1. ★ 1-14-7 Butterfly
      #efc732       ΔE = 2.206 / LRV ≈ 59.4%

  28. Alcro

    1. ★ Saffran
      #f4c500       ΔE = 2.231 / LRV ≈ 59.2%

  29. Model Master

    1. Model Master 57713
      #f4ca2e       ΔE = 2.372 / LRV ≈ 61.7%

  30. Tollens

    1. T2056-5
      #f0c31e       ΔE = 2.427 / LRV ≈ 57.7%
    2. UC020 Vert Castilho
      #e0c61a       ΔE = 2.614 / LRV ≈ 56.3%

  31. Dupont

    1. CAS266
      #edc100       ΔE = 2.472 / LRV ≈ 56.1%

  32. Chrysler

    1. Yellow
      #f4cf0f       ΔE = 2.546 / LRV ≈ 63.9%
    2. Sun Yellow
      #e5ca38       ΔE = 2.803 / LRV ≈ 59.2%

  33. AMC

    1. Baja Yellow
      #f4cf0f       ΔE = 2.546 / LRV ≈ 63.9%

  34. Ford

    1. Yellow
      #e9c73a       ΔE = 2.595 / LRV ≈ 58.5%

  35. Toyo Ink

    1. CF10189
      #f8c700       ΔE = 2.703 / LRV ≈ 60.8%
    2. CF10191
      #f6cf2b       ΔE = 2.999 / LRV ≈ 64.4%

  36. Duron

    1. Citrus
      #f9c801       ΔE = 2.811 / LRV ≈ 61.5%

  37. Opaltone / OMS

    1. 4482
      #f0c73c       ΔE = 2.970 / LRV ≈ 59.7%

#ecc800 HTML / CSS Code Examples

#ecc800 foreground

Painting is the grandchild of nature. It is related to God.

Rembrandt
<p style="color: #ecc800">…</p>

#ecc800 background

Art is a lie that makes us realize truth.

Pablo Picasso
<p style="background-color: #ecc800">…</p>

#ecc800 shadow

I found I could say things with color and shapes that I couldn't say any other way--things I had no words for.

Georgia O'Keeffe
<p style="text-shadow: 0.1em 0.1em 0.15em #ecc800">…</p>

Color Charts

Color Space Conversions

Decimal
15517696
Binary
11101100, 11001000, 00000000
Hexadecimal
#ecc800
LRV
≈ 59.1%
Closest short hex
#ec1 ΔE = 1.322
RGB
rgb(236, 200, 0)
RGBA
rgba(236, 200, 0, 1.0)
rg chromaticity
r: 0.541, g: 0.459, b: 0.000
RYB
red: 0.167%, yellow: 0.925%, blue: 0.000%
Android / android.graphics.Color
-1259520 / 0xffecc800
HSL
hsl(51, 100%, 46%)
HSLA
hsla(51, 100%%, 46%%, 1.0)
HSV / HSB
hue: 51° (50.847), saturation: 100% (1.000), value: 93% (0.925)
HSP
hue: 50.847, saturation: 100.000%, perceived brightness: 78.562%
HSLuv (HUSL)
H: 69.518, S: 99.979, L: 81.371
Cubehelix
H: 49.059, S: 1.989, L: 0.740
TSL
T: 1.865, S: 0.326, L: 0.737
CMYK
cyan: 0% (0.000), magenta: 15% (0.153), yellow: 100% (1.000), key: 7% (0.075)
CMY
cyan: 7% (0.075), magenta: 22% (0.216), yellow: 100% (1.000)
XYZ
X: 55.250, Y: 59.145, Z: 8.506
xyY
x: 0.450, y: 0.481, Y: 59.145
CIELab
L: 81.371, a: -2.417, b: 82.384
CIELuv
L: 81.371, u: 32.241, v: 86.316
CIELCH / LCHab
L: 81.371, C: 82.419, H: 91.680
CIELUV / LCHuv
L: 81.371, C: 92.141, H: 69.518
Hunter-Lab
L: 76.906, a: -6.349, b: 47.276
CIECAM02
J: 75.763, C: 68.130, h: 93.823, Q: 171.490, M: 59.578, s: 58.942, H: 107.196
OSA-UCS
lightness: -9.763, jaune: 10.949, green: 0.761
LMS
L: 64.514, M: 61.576, S: 9.335
YCbCr
Y: 177.452, Cb: 34.872, Cr: 158.004
YCgCo
Y: 159.000, Cg: 41.000, Co: 118.000
YDbDr
Y: 187.964, Db: -282.800, Dr: -91.388
YPbPr
Y: 193.268, Pb: -104.140, Pr: 27.200
xvYCC
Y: 181.983, Cb: 36.520, Cr: 151.893
YIQ
Y: 187.964, I: 85.698, Q: -54.615
YUV
Y: 187.964, U: -92.495, V: 42.142
Munsell Color System
7.5Y 8/12 ΔE = 1.603
Brand Color
IMDb ΔE = 2.202

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