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#DEB556

#deb556 ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#deb556 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 33.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 18.47% magenta, 61.26% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 41.91°, with 67.33% saturation and 60.39% 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 10.85:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 3.53.

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Relative luminance0.4925

Complementary

  1. #deb556
  2. #567fde

Split complementary

  1. #deb556
  2. #56c3de
  3. #7156de

Analogous

  1. #de7156
  2. #deb556
  3. #c3de56

Triadic

  1. #deb556
  2. #56deb5
  3. #b556de

Tetradic

  1. #deb556
  2. #7fde56
  3. #567fde
  4. #b556de

Square

  1. #deb556
  2. #56de71
  3. #567fde
  4. #de56c3

Monochromatic

  1. #826219
  2. #c29326
  3. #deb556
  4. #ead196
  5. #f7edd6

Shades

#deb556 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #deb556
  2. #c8a34d
  3. #b29145
  4. #9b7f3c
  5. #856d34
  6. #6f5b2b
  7. #594822
  8. #43361a
  9. #2c2411
  10. #161209
  11. #000000

Tints

#deb556 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #deb556
  2. #e1bc67
  3. #e5c478
  4. #e8cb89
  5. #ebd39a
  6. #efdaab
  7. #f2e1bb
  8. #f5e9cc
  9. #f8f0dd
  10. #fcf8ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#deb556 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #deb556
  2. #d5b05a
  3. #cbaa5e
  4. #c2a563
  5. #b8a067
  6. #af9b6b
  7. #a6956f
  8. #9c9073
  9. #938b78
  10. #89857c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bababa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cab89c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c8b44c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d2bf5a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #efa7a0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d1b450 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d7bb58 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9ad88 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-deb556 {
  color: #deb556;
}
Background
.bg-deb556 {
  background-color: #deb556;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-deb556 {
  border: 2px solid #deb556;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #deb556;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 181 86;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 67% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-deb556 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #deb556, #c3de56);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-deb556 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 181 86 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.53 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 4.04 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 5.86 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 5.98 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 6.85 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 6.86 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 6.87 #214aa9 Inverted #bababa Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#deb556  rgb(222, 181, 86)  hsl(42, 67%, 60%)  Meat Brown
#567fde  rgb(86, 127, 222)  hsl(222, 67%, 60%)  Glaucous
#56deb5  rgb(86, 222, 181)  hsl(162, 67%, 60%)  Medium Aquamarine
#b556de  rgb(181, 86, 222)  hsl(282, 67%, 60%)  Medium Orchid