Color

#ecc609

#ecc609
hex#ecc609
rgbrgb(236, 198, 9)
hslhsl(50, 93%, 48%)
oklchoklch(0.835 0.17 94.8)
Closest name: Aurora (#ebd147)Relative luminance 0.5824

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#092fec

#ec5409 · #a0ec09

#09ecc6 · #c609ec

Split-complementary

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#09a0ec · #5409ec

#09ec54 · #092fec · #ec09a0

Contrast

#ecc609 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.66:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #8a7405 as the text (4.58:1)
  • AAA: use #675704 as the text (7.14:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #545454 (4.56:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #383838 (7.06:1)
Aaon black
12.65:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #ecc609 as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Fonts for this mood

#ecc609 reads as warm, vivid, playful. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #ecc609
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #ecc609 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/ecc609-c4c29c-4eacdf-292d1f-f1ece9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md