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#DFB136

#dfb136 ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dfb136 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 69.41% green and 21.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 20.63% magenta, 75.78% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 43.67°, with 72.53% saturation and 54.31% 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 10.48:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 1.58.

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Web safe#cc9933
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Relative luminance0.474

Complementary

  1. #dfb136
  2. #3664df

Split complementary

  1. #dfb136
  2. #36b8df
  3. #5c36df

Analogous

  1. #df5c36
  2. #dfb136
  3. #b8df36

Triadic

  1. #dfb136
  2. #36dfb1
  3. #b136df

Tetradic

  1. #dfb136
  2. #64df36
  3. #3664df
  4. #b136df

Square

  1. #dfb136
  2. #36df5c
  3. #3664df
  4. #df36b8

Monochromatic

  1. #6b5211
  2. #ad851c
  3. #dfb136
  4. #eacb78
  5. #f4e4ba

Shades

#dfb136 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfb136
  2. #c99f31
  3. #b28e2b
  4. #9c7c26
  5. #866a20
  6. #70591b
  7. #594716
  8. #433510
  9. #2d230b
  10. #161205
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfb136 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfb136
  2. #e2b94a
  3. #e5c15e
  4. #e9c872
  5. #ecd086
  6. #efd89b
  7. #f2e0af
  8. #f5e8c3
  9. #f9efd7
  10. #fcf7eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfb136 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfb136
  2. #d6ac3d
  3. #cca745
  4. #c3a24c
  5. #b99d54
  6. #b0995b
  7. #a69462
  8. #9d8f6a
  9. #938a71
  10. #8a8579
  11. #808080

Readable text 2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b7b7b7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c8b595 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c6b020 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d1bc3c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f2a199 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d1b02a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d7b83a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eba87d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfb136 {
  color: #dfb136;
}
Background
.bg-dfb136 {
  background-color: #dfb136;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfb136 {
  border: 2px solid #dfb136;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfb136;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 177 54;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 73% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfb136 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfb136, #b8df36);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfb136 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 177 54 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 1.58 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 2.61 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 3.49 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 5.38 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 5.58 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 6.50 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 6.63 #204ec9 Inverted #b7b7b7 Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#dfb136  rgb(223, 177, 54)  hsl(44, 73%, 54%)  Meat Brown
#3664df  rgb(54, 100, 223)  hsl(224, 73%, 54%)  Royal Blue
#36dfb1  rgb(54, 223, 177)  hsl(164, 73%, 54%)  Caribbean Green
#b136df  rgb(177, 54, 223)  hsl(284, 73%, 54%)  Electric Purple