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#DEB24D

#deb24d ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#deb24d is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 69.8% green and 30.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.82% magenta, 65.32% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 41.79°, with 68.72% saturation and 58.63% 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 10.58:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 2.97.

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Web safe#cc9966
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Relative luminance0.4791

Complementary

  1. #deb24d
  2. #4d79de

Split complementary

  1. #deb24d
  2. #4dc2de
  3. #6a4dde

Analogous

  1. #de6a4d
  2. #deb24d
  3. #c2de4d

Triadic

  1. #deb24d
  2. #4ddeb2
  3. #b24dde

Tetradic

  1. #deb24d
  2. #79de4d
  3. #4d79de
  4. #b24dde

Square

  1. #deb24d
  2. #4dde6a
  3. #4d79de
  4. #de4dc2

Monochromatic

  1. #7b5d17
  2. #bc8d23
  3. #deb24d
  4. #eace8e
  5. #f6eace

Shades

#deb24d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #deb24d
  2. #c8a045
  3. #b28e3e
  4. #9b7d36
  5. #856b2e
  6. #6f5927
  7. #59471f
  8. #433517
  9. #2c240f
  10. #161208
  11. #000000

Tints

#deb24d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #deb24d
  2. #e1ba5f
  3. #e5c171
  4. #e8c982
  5. #ebd194
  6. #efd9a6
  7. #f2e0b8
  8. #f5e8ca
  9. #f8f0db
  10. #fcf7ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#deb24d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #deb24d
  2. #d5ad52
  3. #cba857
  4. #c2a35c
  5. #b89e61
  6. #af9967
  7. #a6946c
  8. #9c8f71
  9. #938a76
  10. #89857b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.98:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b8b8b8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c8b699 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c6b142 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d1bd51 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f0a39c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d0b246 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d6b94f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9a984 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-deb24d {
  color: #deb24d;
}
Background
.bg-deb24d {
  background-color: #deb24d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-deb24d {
  border: 2px solid #deb24d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #deb24d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 178 77;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 69% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-deb24d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #deb24d, #c2de4d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-deb24d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 178 77 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 2.97 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 3.58 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 4.66 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 6.13 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 6.51 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 6.66 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 7.52 #214db2 Inverted #b8b8b8 Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#deb24d  rgb(222, 178, 77)  hsl(42, 69%, 59%)  Meat Brown
#4d79de  rgb(77, 121, 222)  hsl(222, 69%, 59%)  Brandeis Blue
#4ddeb2  rgb(77, 222, 178)  hsl(162, 69%, 59%)  Medium Aquamarine
#b24dde  rgb(178, 77, 222)  hsl(282, 69%, 59%)  Medium Orchid