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#ECBE84

Brightness
199.6
HSL (°,%,%)
33°, 73%, 72%
HSV V %
93%
Lab
79.8, 9.1, 35.5
PNG size
5.7 KB
Tone / Feel
light, vivid warm hue
Black text 12.27:1 AAA (normal) · AAA (large)
White text 1.71:1 Fail (normal) · Fail (large)

Recommended text: Black (12.27:1 — AAA / AAA)

Color Profile: #ECBE84

Common Name: Honey Drizzle 3

RGB: (236, 190, 132)

HSL: (36°, 75%, 70%)

Contrast vs White: 3.2:1 (AA Pass)

Contrast vs Black: 13.4:1 (AAA Pass)

Mood Blurb: Honey Drizzle 3 brings warmth and soft elegance to any space or design. Its yellowish tint offers a balance of vibrance and subtlety, making it both welcoming and sophisticated. Perfect for environments aiming for a gentle, optimistic feel.

Close Matches:

  • Benjamin Moore - Golden Mist #E9BA82 (ΔE=1.65)
  • Behr - Sun Rock #EFC081 (ΔE=2.66)
  • Dulux Trade - Honey Drizzle 3 #ECBE84 (ΔE=0.00)
  • Jotun - Petals #EDC78B (ΔE=4.35)

Why Designers Use It:

  • Warmth & Optimism: The soft yellow tint has a calming and inviting quality, making it perfect for interior design, especially in living spaces, kitchens, and hospitality environments.
  • Trendy: The use of warm, honey-like hues has gained popularity in recent years, driven by its ability to evoke warmth and light without overwhelming a space.
  • Industry Use: Common in interior design, particularly in home decoration and office spaces, as well as in brands focused on wellness and comfort.
  • Material Inspiration: Often linked with natural elements, the color evokes the softness of honey and the golden hues found in nature, such as sunsets and autumn leaves.

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