analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#ECCE83 — Flax
#ECCE83 is a light saturated yellow sitting at 43° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#ecce83
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- CMYK
- Closest name
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- Contrast on white
- Contrast on black
Tints and shades of #ECCE83
- fdfaf2
- f7eac9
- f0daa1
- eaca78
- e4ba4f
- ddaa27
- b88c1d
- 906d16
- 674f10
- 3f300a
- 161103
Color schemes using #ECCE83
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
Nearby colors
#ECCE83 FAQ
What color is #ECCE83?
#ECCE83 is a shade of flax in the yellow family. It has a hue of 43 degrees, 73% saturation and 72% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #ECCE83?
#ECCE83 is rgb(236, 206, 131) in RGB, hsl(43, 73%, 72%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 13%, 44%, 7%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #ECCE83?
White text on this background reaches 1.53:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 13.72:1.
What colors go well with #ECCE83?
Its direct complement is #83A1EC. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #83D5EC and #9A83EC gives you contrast without the vibration.