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#DEB026

#deb026 ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#deb026 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 69.02% green and 14.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 20.72% magenta, 82.88% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 45°, with 73.6% saturation and 50.98% 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 10.34:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 2.17.

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Relative luminance0.4672

Complementary

  1. #deb026
  2. #2654de

Split complementary

  1. #deb026
  2. #26b0de
  3. #5426de

Analogous

  1. #de5426
  2. #deb026
  3. #b0de26

Triadic

  1. #deb026
  2. #26deb0
  3. #b026de

Tetradic

  1. #deb026
  2. #54de26
  3. #2654de
  4. #b026de

Square

  1. #deb026
  2. #26de54
  3. #2654de
  4. #de26b0

Monochromatic

  1. #5d490e
  2. #9f7e18
  3. #deb026
  4. #e8c868
  5. #f2e0ab

Shades

#deb026 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #deb026
  2. #c89e22
  3. #b28d1e
  4. #9b7b1b
  5. #856a17
  6. #6f5813
  7. #59460f
  8. #43350b
  9. #2c2308
  10. #161204
  11. #000000

Tints

#deb026 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #deb026
  2. #e1b83c
  3. #e5c051
  4. #e8c867
  5. #ebd07d
  6. #efd893
  7. #f2dfa8
  8. #f5e7be
  9. #f8efd4
  10. #fcf7e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#deb026 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #deb026
  2. #d5ab2f
  3. #cba638
  4. #c2a241
  5. #b89d4a
  6. #af9853
  7. #a6935c
  8. #9c8e65
  9. #938a6e
  10. #898577
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.03:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b6b6b6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c7b492 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c6af00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d1bb2f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f1a097 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d0af11 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d6b72c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eaa67a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-deb026 {
  color: #deb026;
}
Background
.bg-deb026 {
  background-color: #deb026;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-deb026 {
  border: 2px solid #deb026;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #deb026;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 176 38;
  --color-primary-hsl: 45 74% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-deb026 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #deb026, #b0de26);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-deb026 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 176 38 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 2.17 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 2.69 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 3.47 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 5.26 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 5.50 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 6.17 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 6.43 #214fd9 Inverted #b6b6b6 Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#deb026  rgb(222, 176, 38)  hsl(45, 74%, 51%)  Meat Brown
#2654de  rgb(38, 84, 222)  hsl(225, 74%, 51%)  Sapphire
#26deb0  rgb(38, 222, 176)  hsl(165, 74%, 51%)  Caribbean Green
#b026de  rgb(176, 38, 222)  hsl(285, 74%, 51%)  Dark Orchid