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#DDBB5F

#ddbb5f ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ddbb5f is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 73.33% green and 37.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 15.38% magenta, 57.01% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 43.81°, 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 11.35:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 4.59.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.5174

Complementary

  1. #ddbb5f
  2. #5f81dd

Split complementary

  1. #ddbb5f
  2. #5fc0dd
  3. #7c5fdd

Analogous

  1. #dd7c5f
  2. #ddbb5f
  3. #c0dd5f

Triadic

  1. #ddbb5f
  2. #5fddbb
  3. #bb5fdd

Tetradic

  1. #ddbb5f
  2. #81dd5f
  3. #5f81dd
  4. #bb5fdd

Square

  1. #ddbb5f
  2. #5fdd7c
  3. #5f81dd
  4. #dd5fc0

Monochromatic

  1. #866a1d
  2. #c69c2a
  3. #ddbb5f
  4. #ead69e
  5. #f8f1dd

Shades

#ddbb5f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ddbb5f
  2. #c7a856
  3. #b1964c
  4. #9b8343
  5. #857039
  6. #6f5e30
  7. #584b26
  8. #42381d
  9. #2c2513
  10. #16130a
  11. #000000

Tints

#ddbb5f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ddbb5f
  2. #e0c26f
  3. #e4c97f
  4. #e7cf8f
  5. #ebd69f
  6. #eeddaf
  7. #f1e4bf
  8. #f5ebcf
  9. #f8f1df
  10. #fcf8ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ddbb5f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ddbb5f
  2. #d4b562
  3. #caaf66
  4. #c1a969
  5. #b8a36c
  6. #af9e70
  7. #a59873
  8. #9c9276
  9. #938c79
  10. #89867d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.85:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.35:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bebebe ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cbbda1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cdb956 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d5c263 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #edaea6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d4ba5a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d8c061 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e7b38f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ddbb5f {
  color: #ddbb5f;
}
Background
.bg-ddbb5f {
  background-color: #ddbb5f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ddbb5f {
  border: 2px solid #ddbb5f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ddbb5f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 187 95;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 65% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ddbb5f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ddbb5f, #c0dd5f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ddbb5f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 187 95 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.59 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 4.71 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 5.17 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 5.49 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 6.97 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 7.87 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 8.37 #2244a0 Inverted #bebebe Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#ddbb5f  rgb(221, 187, 95)  hsl(44, 65%, 62%)  Meat Brown
#5f81dd  rgb(95, 129, 221)  hsl(224, 65%, 62%)  Glaucous
#5fddbb  rgb(95, 221, 187)  hsl(164, 65%, 62%)  Medium Aquamarine
#bb5fdd  rgb(187, 95, 221)  hsl(284, 65%, 62%)  Medium Orchid