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#DEB33B

#deb33b ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#deb33b is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 70.2% green and 23.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.37% magenta, 73.42% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 44.17°, with 71.18% saturation and 55.1% 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 10.62:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 1.42.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.4809

Complementary

  1. #deb33b
  2. #3b66de

Split complementary

  1. #deb33b
  2. #3bb8de
  3. #623bde

Analogous

  1. #de623b
  2. #deb33b
  3. #b8de3b

Triadic

  1. #deb33b
  2. #3bdeb3
  3. #b33bde

Tetradic

  1. #deb33b
  2. #66de3b
  3. #3b66de
  4. #b33bde

Square

  1. #deb33b
  2. #3bde62
  3. #3b66de
  4. #de3bb8

Monochromatic

  1. #6e5612
  2. #af891d
  3. #deb33b
  4. #e9cc7c
  5. #f4e6be

Shades

#deb33b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #deb33b
  2. #c8a135
  3. #b28f2f
  4. #9b7d29
  5. #856b23
  6. #6f5a1e
  7. #594818
  8. #433612
  9. #2c240c
  10. #161206
  11. #000000

Tints

#deb33b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #deb33b
  2. #e1bb4f
  3. #e5c262
  4. #e8ca76
  5. #ebd189
  6. #efd99d
  7. #f2e1b1
  8. #f5e8c4
  9. #f8f0d8
  10. #fcf7eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#deb33b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #deb33b
  2. #d5ae42
  3. #cba949
  4. #c2a450
  5. #b89f57
  6. #af9a5e
  7. #a69464
  8. #9c8f6b
  9. #938a72
  10. #898579
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.98:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b8b8b8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c8b696 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c8b128 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d2bd41 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f0a49b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d1b231 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d7b93f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9aa80 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-deb33b {
  color: #deb33b;
}
Background
.bg-deb33b {
  background-color: #deb33b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-deb33b {
  border: 2px solid #deb33b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #deb33b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 179 59;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 71% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-deb33b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #deb33b, #b8de3b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-deb33b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 179 59 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 1.42 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 2.13 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 4.29 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 4.80 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 5.18 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 6.65 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 6.96 #214cc4 Inverted #b8b8b8 Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#deb33b  rgb(222, 179, 59)  hsl(44, 71%, 55%)  Meat Brown
#3b66de  rgb(59, 102, 222)  hsl(224, 71%, 55%)  Royal Blue
#3bdeb3  rgb(59, 222, 179)  hsl(164, 71%, 55%)  Medium Aquamarine
#b33bde  rgb(179, 59, 222)  hsl(284, 71%, 55%)  Electric Purple