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#DCB34D

#dcb34d ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dcb34d is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 70.2% green and 30.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 18.64% magenta, 65% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 42.8°, with 67.14% saturation and 58.24% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.6:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 2.85.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.4799

Complementary

  1. #dcb34d
  2. #4d76dc

Split complementary

  1. #dcb34d
  2. #4dbedc
  3. #6c4ddc

Analogous

  1. #dc6c4d
  2. #dcb34d
  3. #bedc4d

Triadic

  1. #dcb34d
  2. #4ddcb3
  3. #b34ddc

Tetradic

  1. #dcb34d
  2. #76dc4d
  3. #4d76dc
  4. #b34ddc

Square

  1. #dcb34d
  2. #4ddc6c
  3. #4d76dc
  4. #dc4dbe

Monochromatic

  1. #785d18
  2. #b88e24
  3. #dcb34d
  4. #e9ce8d
  5. #f5eacd

Shades

#dcb34d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dcb34d
  2. #c6a145
  3. #b08f3e
  4. #9a7d36
  5. #846b2e
  6. #6e5a27
  7. #58481f
  8. #423617
  9. #2c240f
  10. #161208
  11. #000000

Tints

#dcb34d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dcb34d
  2. #e0bb5f
  3. #e3c271
  4. #e7ca82
  5. #ead194
  6. #eed9a6
  7. #f1e1b8
  8. #f5e8ca
  9. #f8f0db
  10. #fcf7ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dcb34d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dcb34d
  2. #d3ae52
  3. #caa957
  4. #c0a45c
  5. #b79f61
  6. #ae9a67
  7. #a5946c
  8. #9c8f71
  9. #928a76
  10. #89857b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.98:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b8b8b8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c7b699 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c7b241 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d0bd51 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eda59d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cfb246 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d5b950 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e7ab84 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dcb34d {
  color: #dcb34d;
}
Background
.bg-dcb34d {
  background-color: #dcb34d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dcb34d {
  border: 2px solid #dcb34d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dcb34d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 179 77;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 67% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dcb34d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dcb34d, #bedc4d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dcb34d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 179 77 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 2.85 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 2.95 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 5.05 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 5.24 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 6.48 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 6.72 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 7.36 #234cb2 Inverted #b8b8b8 Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#dcb34d  rgb(220, 179, 77)  hsl(43, 67%, 58%)  Meat Brown
#4d76dc  rgb(77, 118, 220)  hsl(223, 67%, 58%)  Royal Blue
#4ddcb3  rgb(77, 220, 179)  hsl(163, 67%, 58%)  Medium Aquamarine
#b34ddc  rgb(179, 77, 220)  hsl(283, 67%, 58%)  Medium Orchid