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Ecuador flag colors

Yellow, blue and red with the yellow band as deep as the other two together, so it takes half the flag. The coat of arms in the centre is what separates it from Colombia, which uses the same three colours in the same proportions and carries nothing.

Every color

ColorRoleHexRGBHSLPantoneCMYKPreview
Yellowprimary#FFDD00255, 221, 052, 100%, 50%----Fill screen
Bluesecondary#034EA23, 78, 162212, 96%, 32%----Fill screen
Redaccent#ED1C24237, 28, 36358, 85%, 52%----Fill screen

Contrast pairs

Yellow passes AA for body text on black, at 15.6 to 1.

Of 20 ordered pairs in this palette, 10 clear 4.5 to 1 for body text and 14 clear 3 to 1 for large text. Row is the text color, column is the background.

Text colorYellowBlueRedWhiteBlack
Yellow6.0Yellow on Blue, passes AA for body text3.3Yellow on Red, fails AA for body text1.4Yellow on White, fails AA for body text15.6Yellow on Black, passes AA for body text
Blue6.0Blue on Yellow, passes AA for body text1.8Blue on Red, fails AA for body text8.0Blue on White, passes AA for body text2.6Blue on Black, fails AA for body text
Red3.3Red on Yellow, fails AA for body text1.8Red on Blue, fails AA for body text4.4Red on White, fails AA for body text4.8Red on Black, passes AA for body text
White1.4White on Yellow, fails AA for body text8.0White on Blue, passes AA for body text4.4White on Red, fails AA for body text21.0White on Black, passes AA for body text
Black15.6Black on Yellow, passes AA for body text2.6Black on Blue, fails AA for body text4.8Black on Red, passes AA for body text21.0Black on White, passes AA for body text

Sources

All 115 country flags, A to Z

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