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#DFB02C

#dfb02c ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dfb02c is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 69.02% green and 17.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 21.08% magenta, 80.27% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 44.25°, with 73.66% saturation and 52.35% 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 10.38:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 1.92.

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Relative luminance0.4692

Complementary

  1. #dfb02c
  2. #2c5bdf

Split complementary

  1. #dfb02c
  2. #2cb4df
  3. #572cdf

Analogous

  1. #df572c
  2. #dfb02c
  3. #b4df2c

Triadic

  1. #dfb02c
  2. #2cdfb0
  3. #b02cdf

Tetradic

  1. #dfb02c
  2. #5bdf2c
  3. #2c5bdf
  4. #b02cdf

Square

  1. #dfb02c
  2. #2cdf57
  3. #2c5bdf
  4. #df2cb4

Monochromatic

  1. #634d0f
  2. #a58119
  3. #dfb02c
  4. #e9c96e
  5. #f3e2b1

Shades

#dfb02c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfb02c
  2. #c99e28
  3. #b28d23
  4. #9c7b1f
  5. #866a1a
  6. #705816
  7. #594612
  8. #43350d
  9. #2d2309
  10. #161204
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfb02c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfb02c
  2. #e2b841
  3. #e5c056
  4. #e9c86b
  5. #ecd080
  6. #efd896
  7. #f2dfab
  8. #f5e7c0
  9. #f9efd5
  10. #fcf7ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfb02c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfb02c
  2. #d6ab34
  3. #cca63d
  4. #c3a245
  5. #b99d4e
  6. #b09856
  7. #a6935e
  8. #9d8e67
  9. #938a6f
  10. #8a8578
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.02:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b6b6b6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c8b493 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c6af09 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d1bb34 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f2a097 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d0af1c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d7b731 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eba67b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfb02c {
  color: #dfb02c;
}
Background
.bg-dfb02c {
  background-color: #dfb02c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfb02c {
  border: 2px solid #dfb02c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfb02c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 176 44;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 74% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfb02c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfb02c, #b4df2c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfb02c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 176 44 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 1.92 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 2.81 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 3.22 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 5.32 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 5.76 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 6.22 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 6.36 #204fd3 Inverted #b6b6b6 Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#dfb02c  rgb(223, 176, 44)  hsl(44, 74%, 52%)  Meat Brown
#2c5bdf  rgb(44, 91, 223)  hsl(224, 74%, 52%)  Royal Blue
#2cdfb0  rgb(44, 223, 176)  hsl(164, 74%, 52%)  Caribbean Green
#b02cdf  rgb(176, 44, 223)  hsl(284, 74%, 52%)  Electric Purple