What is Straw Yellow Color?
Straw Yellow has the hex code #ECBF7A. The equivalent RGB values are (236, 191, 122), which means it is composed of
43% red, 35% green and 22% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:19 Y:48 K:8. In the HSV/HSB scale, Straw Yellow has a hue of 36°, 48% saturation and a brightness value of 93%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
Straw Yellow is an RAL Design color with the number 080 80 40. Different from the Classic list, the RAL Design catalogue specifies colors for interiors. RAL is a well-known color matching system used in several European countries including Germany, France, Italy and the UK.
Straw Yellow hex code is #ECBF7A with equivalent RGB (236, 191, 122). You can use these along with HSL values in HTML and CSS code to display the color on web pages. Please also note that the CMYK values and the corresponding Pantone (PMS) number mentioned on this page have been calculated from the hex code and are only approximations.
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Straw Yellow Color Codes
Hex Code | #ECBF7A |
RGB Values | (236, 191, 122) |
CMYK Values | (0%, 19%, 48%, 8%) |
HSV/HSB Values | (36°, 48%, 93%) |
Closest Web Safe | #FFCC66 |
Inverse Color | #134085 [Dark Cerulean] |
Closest Pantone® | 156 C |
Closest RAL | 1001 [Beige] |
Complementary Color | #7AA7EC [Aero] |
Straw Yellow Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
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Simple Average | #B7B7B7 |
Desaturated | #B3B3B3 |
Weighted Average (Most Common) | #C5C5C5 |
Weighted Average (Luma) | #C4C4C4 |
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #DBDBDB |
Straw Yellow Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of Straw Yellow is Aero with the hex code #7AA7EC. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #ECBF7A color is offered by #7AA7EC. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of Straw Yellow (#ECBF7A) are Sunny (#E0EC7A) and Light Coral (#EC867A). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Straw Yellow with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Straw Yellow (#ECBF7A) are #7AE0EC (Medium Sky Blue) and #867AEC (Medium Slate Blue). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
Straw Yellow triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #7AECBF (Pearl Aqua) and #BF7AEC (Lavender (Floral)) along with #ECBF7A create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of Straw Yellow has four colors - #7AECBF (Pearl Aqua), #7AA7EC (Aero) and #EC7AA7 (Cyclamen) in addition to the base color (#ECBF7A). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
Straw Yellow square color palette has #7AEC86 (Pastel Green), #7AA7EC (Aero) and #EC7AE0 (Lavender Magenta). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Straw Yellow Color Rainbow Palette
Our Straw Yellow rainbow color palette is based on the RGB model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of Straw Yellow Color
Tints
F0CC95
F2D2A2
F4D9AF
F6DFBD
F7E5CA
F9ECD7
FBF2E4
FDF9F2
Tones
D6B27B
CCAC7C
C1A67C
B6A07D
AB997E
A0937E
968D7F
8B867F
Shades
BD9962
A58655
8E7349
76603D
5E4C31
473925
2F2618
18130C
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