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#DDB35F

#ddb35f ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ddb35f is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 70.2% green and 37.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19% magenta, 57.01% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 40°, with 64.95% saturation and 61.96% 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 10.69:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 5.25.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.4844

Complementary

  1. #ddb35f
  2. #5f89dd

Split complementary

  1. #ddb35f
  2. #5fc8dd
  3. #745fdd

Analogous

  1. #dd745f
  2. #ddb35f
  3. #c8dd5f

Triadic

  1. #ddb35f
  2. #5fddb3
  3. #b35fdd

Tetradic

  1. #ddb35f
  2. #89dd5f
  3. #5f89dd
  4. #b35fdd

Square

  1. #ddb35f
  2. #5fdd74
  3. #5f89dd
  4. #dd5fc8

Monochromatic

  1. #86631d
  2. #c6922a
  3. #ddb35f
  4. #ead19e
  5. #f8efdd

Shades

#ddb35f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ddb35f
  2. #c7a156
  3. #b18f4c
  4. #9b7d43
  5. #856b39
  6. #6f5a30
  7. #584826
  8. #42361d
  9. #2c2413
  10. #16120a
  11. #000000

Tints

#ddb35f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ddb35f
  2. #e0bb6f
  3. #e4c27f
  4. #e7ca8f
  5. #ebd19f
  6. #eed9af
  7. #f1e1bf
  8. #f5e8cf
  9. #f8f0df
  10. #fcf7ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ddb35f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ddb35f
  2. #d4ae62
  3. #caa966
  4. #c1a469
  5. #b89f6c
  6. #af9a70
  7. #a59473
  8. #9c8f76
  9. #938a79
  10. #89857d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.96:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b9b9b9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c8b79d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c5b357 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d0bd62 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eea6a0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cfb35a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d5b961 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e7ab8a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ddb35f {
  color: #ddb35f;
}
Background
.bg-ddb35f {
  background-color: #ddb35f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ddb35f {
  border: 2px solid #ddb35f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ddb35f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 179 95;
  --color-primary-hsl: 40 65% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ddb35f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ddb35f, #c8dd5f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ddb35f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 179 95 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.25 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 5.47 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 5.63 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 6.58 #deb887 Burly Wood ΔE 7.27 #ffc87c Topaz ΔE 7.39 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 7.56 #224ca0 Inverted #b9b9b9 Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#ddb35f  rgb(221, 179, 95)  hsl(40, 65%, 62%)  Meat Brown
#5f89dd  rgb(95, 137, 221)  hsl(220, 65%, 62%)  United Nations Blue
#5fddb3  rgb(95, 221, 179)  hsl(160, 65%, 62%)  Medium Aquamarine
#b35fdd  rgb(179, 95, 221)  hsl(280, 65%, 62%)  Medium Orchid