Poster Yellow Color – #ecc100: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Poster Yellow color hex code is #ecc100, and it is composed of 93% red, 76% green and 0% blue.

Poster Yellow is a light, vibrant, saturated, and warm color at 100% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.72:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Poster Yellow color (#ecc100) against dark backgrounds.

Poster Yellow color

Poster Yellow Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #ECC100

  2. #002BEC

Triadic colors

  1. #ECC100

  2. #00ECC1

  3. #C100EC

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #FFD620

  2. #FFDF53

  3. #FFE986

  4. #FFF2B9

  5. #FFFCEC

Darker colors

  1. #B99700

  2. #866E00

  3. #534400

  4. #201A00

Analogous colors

  1. #EC002B

  2. #EC4B00

  3. #ECC100

  4. #A1EC00

  5. #2BEC00

Monochromatic colors

  1. #A08200

  2. #D3AC00

  3. #FFD107

  4. #FFDB3A

  5. #FBE270

#ecc100

Poster Yellow Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Poster Yellow, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#ecc100
RGBrgb(236,193,0)
HSLhsl(49,100%,46.3%)
CMYK0, 18, 100, 7
HSV49, 100, 93
RGB %93, 76, 0
XYZ53.7, 56, 8
LAB79.6, 1.2, 81.1
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyYellow
Saturation100%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)1.72 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)12.19 (passes WCAG AA)

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  1. #134682

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    Poster Blue

  2. #006b56

    poster green color 006b56

    Poster Green

  3. #ecc100

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    Poster Yellow

  4. #80dbeb

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    Faded Poster

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