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#DEB53B

#deb53b ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#deb53b is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 70.98% green and 23.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 18.47% magenta, 73.42% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 44.91°, 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 10.78:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 1.51.

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Relative luminance0.4889

Complementary

  1. #deb53b
  2. #3b64de

Split complementary

  1. #deb53b
  2. #3bb5de
  3. #643bde

Analogous

  1. #de643b
  2. #deb53b
  3. #b5de3b

Triadic

  1. #deb53b
  2. #3bdeb5
  3. #b53bde

Tetradic

  1. #deb53b
  2. #64de3b
  3. #3b64de
  4. #b53bde

Square

  1. #deb53b
  2. #3bde64
  3. #3b64de
  4. #de3bb5

Monochromatic

  1. #6e5712
  2. #af8a1d
  3. #deb53b
  4. #e9ce7c
  5. #f4e6be

Shades

#deb53b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #deb53b
  2. #c8a335
  3. #b2912f
  4. #9b7f29
  5. #856d23
  6. #6f5b1e
  7. #594818
  8. #433612
  9. #2c240c
  10. #161206
  11. #000000

Tints

#deb53b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #deb53b
  2. #e1bc4f
  3. #e5c462
  4. #e8cb76
  5. #ebd389
  6. #efda9d
  7. #f2e1b1
  8. #f5e9c4
  9. #f8f0d8
  10. #fcf8eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#deb53b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #deb53b
  2. #d5b042
  3. #cbaa49
  4. #c2a550
  5. #b8a057
  6. #af9b5e
  7. #a69564
  8. #9c906b
  9. #938b72
  10. #898579
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.95:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bababa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c9b897 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cab328 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d4be41 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f0a69d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d2b430 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d8bb3f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9ac81 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-deb53b {
  color: #deb53b;
}
Background
.bg-deb53b {
  background-color: #deb53b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-deb53b {
  border: 2px solid #deb53b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #deb53b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 181 59;
  --color-primary-hsl: 45 71% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-deb53b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #deb53b, #b5de3b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-deb53b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 181 59 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 1.51 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 2.07 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 4.23 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 4.81 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 4.97 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 6.52 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 6.68 #214ac4 Inverted #bababa Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#deb53b  rgb(222, 181, 59)  hsl(45, 71%, 55%)  Meat Brown
#3b64de  rgb(59, 100, 222)  hsl(225, 71%, 55%)  Royal Blue
#3bdeb5  rgb(59, 222, 181)  hsl(165, 71%, 55%)  Medium Aquamarine
#b53bde  rgb(181, 59, 222)  hsl(285, 71%, 55%)  Electric Purple