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#DEBA28

#deba28 ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#deba28 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 72.94% green and 15.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 16.22% magenta, 81.98% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 48.13°, with 73.39% saturation and 51.37% 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 11.16:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 3.64.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.508

Complementary

  1. #deba28
  2. #284cde

Split complementary

  1. #deba28
  2. #28a7de
  3. #5f28de

Analogous

  1. #de5f28
  2. #deba28
  3. #a7de28

Triadic

  1. #deba28
  2. #28deba
  3. #ba28de

Tetradic

  1. #deba28
  2. #4cde28
  3. #284cde
  4. #ba28de

Square

  1. #deba28
  2. #28de5f
  3. #284cde
  4. #de28a7

Monochromatic

  1. #5e4f0f
  2. #a18619
  3. #deba28
  4. #e8cf6a
  5. #f2e5ad

Shades

#deba28 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #deba28
  2. #c8a724
  3. #b29520
  4. #9b821c
  5. #857018
  6. #6f5d14
  7. #594a10
  8. #43380c
  9. #2c2508
  10. #161304
  11. #000000

Tints

#deba28 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #deba28
  2. #e1c13e
  3. #e5c853
  4. #e8cf69
  5. #ebd67e
  6. #efdd94
  7. #f2e3a9
  8. #f5eabf
  9. #f8f1d4
  10. #fcf8ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#deba28 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #deba28
  2. #d5b431
  3. #cbae3a
  4. #c2a942
  5. #b8a34b
  6. #af9d54
  7. #a6975d
  8. #9c9166
  9. #938c6e
  10. #898677
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.88:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bdbdbd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cbbc98 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cfb700 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d8c133 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f1aaa0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d5b812 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dabe2f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9b181 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-deba28 {
  color: #deba28;
}
Background
.bg-deba28 {
  background-color: #deba28;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-deba28 {
  border: 2px solid #deba28;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #deba28;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 186 40;
  --color-primary-hsl: 48 73% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-deba28 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #deba28, #a7de28);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-deba28 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 186 40 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.64 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 3.64 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 3.68 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 4.27 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 4.80 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 6.23 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 6.24 #2145d7 Inverted #bdbdbd Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#deba28  rgb(222, 186, 40)  hsl(48, 73%, 51%)  Meat Brown
#284cde  rgb(40, 76, 222)  hsl(228, 73%, 51%)  Iris
#28deba  rgb(40, 222, 186)  hsl(168, 73%, 51%)  Medium Aquamarine
#ba28de  rgb(186, 40, 222)  hsl(288, 73%, 51%)  Electric Purple