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#DFB239

#dfb239 ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dfb239 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 69.8% green and 22.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 20.18% magenta, 74.44% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 43.73°, with 72.17% saturation and 54.9% 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 10.56:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 1.39.

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Relative luminance0.4782

Complementary

  1. #dfb239
  2. #3966df

Split complementary

  1. #dfb239
  2. #39b9df
  3. #5f39df

Analogous

  1. #df5f39
  2. #dfb239
  3. #b9df39

Triadic

  1. #dfb239
  2. #39dfb2
  3. #b239df

Tetradic

  1. #dfb239
  2. #66df39
  3. #3966df
  4. #b239df

Square

  1. #dfb239
  2. #39df5f
  3. #3966df
  4. #df39b9

Monochromatic

  1. #6d5412
  2. #af871c
  3. #dfb239
  4. #eacc7b
  5. #f4e5bd

Shades

#dfb239 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfb239
  2. #c9a033
  3. #b28e2e
  4. #9c7d28
  5. #866b22
  6. #70591d
  7. #594717
  8. #433511
  9. #2d240b
  10. #161206
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfb239 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfb239
  2. #e2ba4d
  3. #e5c161
  4. #e9c974
  5. #ecd188
  6. #efd99c
  7. #f2e0b0
  8. #f5e8c4
  9. #f9f0d7
  10. #fcf7eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfb239 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfb239
  2. #d6ad40
  3. #cca847
  4. #c3a34e
  5. #b99e55
  6. #b0995d
  7. #a69464
  8. #9d8f6b
  9. #938a72
  10. #8a8579
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.99:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b8b8b8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c9b696 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c7b125 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d2bd3f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f2a29a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d1b12e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d7b93d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eaa97f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfb239 {
  color: #dfb239;
}
Background
.bg-dfb239 {
  background-color: #dfb239;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfb239 {
  border: 2px solid #dfb239;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfb239;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 178 57;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 72% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfb239 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfb239, #b9df39);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfb239 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 178 57 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 1.39 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 2.48 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 3.82 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 5.26 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 5.34 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 6.52 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 6.71 #204dc6 Inverted #b8b8b8 Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#dfb239  rgb(223, 178, 57)  hsl(44, 72%, 55%)  Meat Brown
#3966df  rgb(57, 102, 223)  hsl(224, 72%, 55%)  Royal Blue
#39dfb2  rgb(57, 223, 178)  hsl(164, 72%, 55%)  Caribbean Green
#b239df  rgb(178, 57, 223)  hsl(284, 72%, 55%)  Electric Purple