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#DDB147

#ddb147 ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ddb147 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 69.41% green and 27.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.91% magenta, 67.87% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 42.4°, with 68.81% saturation and 57.25% 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 10.45:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 2.57.

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Web safe#cc9933
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Relative luminance0.4727

Complementary

  1. #ddb147
  2. #4773dd

Split complementary

  1. #ddb147
  2. #47bedd
  3. #6647dd

Analogous

  1. #dd6647
  2. #ddb147
  3. #bedd47

Triadic

  1. #ddb147
  2. #47ddb1
  3. #b147dd

Tetradic

  1. #ddb147
  2. #73dd47
  3. #4773dd
  4. #b147dd

Square

  1. #ddb147
  2. #47dd66
  3. #4773dd
  4. #dd47be

Monochromatic

  1. #755916
  2. #b68a22
  3. #ddb147
  4. #e9cc88
  5. #f5e8c8

Shades

#ddb147 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ddb147
  2. #c79f40
  3. #b18e39
  4. #9b7c32
  5. #856a2b
  6. #6f5924
  7. #58471c
  8. #423515
  9. #2c230e
  10. #161207
  11. #000000

Tints

#ddb147 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ddb147
  2. #e0b959
  3. #e4c16c
  4. #e7c87e
  5. #ebd091
  6. #eed8a3
  7. #f1e0b5
  8. #f5e8c8
  9. #f8efda
  10. #fcf7ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ddb147 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ddb147
  2. #d4ac4d
  3. #caa752
  4. #c1a258
  5. #b89d5e
  6. #af9964
  7. #a59469
  8. #9c8f6f
  9. #938a75
  10. #89857a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.01:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.45:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b7b7b7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c7b597 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c5b03a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d0bc4c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #efa29b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cfb040 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d5b84a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e8a881 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ddb147 {
  color: #ddb147;
}
Background
.bg-ddb147 {
  background-color: #ddb147;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ddb147 {
  border: 2px solid #ddb147;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ddb147;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 177 71;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 69% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ddb147 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ddb147, #bedd47);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ddb147 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 177 71 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 2.57 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 2.98 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 4.15 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 5.75 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 6.43 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 6.95 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 7.47 #224eb8 Inverted #b7b7b7 Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#ddb147  rgb(221, 177, 71)  hsl(42, 69%, 57%)  Meat Brown
#4773dd  rgb(71, 115, 221)  hsl(222, 69%, 57%)  Royal Blue
#47ddb1  rgb(71, 221, 177)  hsl(162, 69%, 57%)  Medium Aquamarine
#b147dd  rgb(177, 71, 221)  hsl(282, 69%, 57%)  Medium Orchid