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#DFB324

#dfb324 ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dfb324 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 70.2% green and 14.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.73% magenta, 83.86% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 45.88°, with 74.5% saturation and 50.78% 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 10.61:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 2.1.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.4806

Complementary

  1. #dfb324
  2. #2450df

Split complementary

  1. #dfb324
  2. #24addf
  3. #5524df

Analogous

  1. #df5524
  2. #dfb324
  3. #addf24

Triadic

  1. #dfb324
  2. #24dfb3
  3. #b324df

Tetradic

  1. #dfb324
  2. #50df24
  3. #2450df
  4. #b324df

Square

  1. #dfb324
  2. #24df55
  3. #2450df
  4. #df24ad

Monochromatic

  1. #5c4a0e
  2. #9f7f17
  3. #dfb324
  4. #e9ca67
  5. #f3e1a9

Shades

#dfb324 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfb324
  2. #c9a120
  3. #b28f1d
  4. #9c7d19
  5. #866b16
  6. #705a12
  7. #59480e
  8. #43360b
  9. #2d2407
  10. #161204
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfb324 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfb324
  2. #e2bb3a
  3. #e5c250
  4. #e9ca66
  5. #ecd17c
  6. #efd992
  7. #f2e1a7
  8. #f5e8bd
  9. #f9f0d3
  10. #fcf7e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfb324 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfb324
  2. #d6ae2d
  3. #cca936
  4. #c3a440
  5. #b99f49
  6. #b09a52
  7. #a6945b
  8. #9d8f64
  9. #938a6e
  10. #8a8577
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.98:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b8b8b8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c9b694 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c9b100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d4bd2e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f2a399 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d2b20b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d8b92b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eba97b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfb324 {
  color: #dfb324;
}
Background
.bg-dfb324 {
  background-color: #dfb324;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfb324 {
  border: 2px solid #dfb324;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfb324;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 179 36;
  --color-primary-hsl: 46 75% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfb324 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfb324, #addf24);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfb324 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 179 36 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 2.10 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 2.78 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 4.49 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 4.57 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 5.00 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 5.73 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 6.21 #204cdb Inverted #b8b8b8 Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#dfb324  rgb(223, 179, 36)  hsl(46, 75%, 51%)  Meat Brown
#2450df  rgb(36, 80, 223)  hsl(226, 75%, 51%)  Iris
#24dfb3  rgb(36, 223, 179)  hsl(166, 75%, 51%)  Caribbean Green
#b324df  rgb(179, 36, 223)  hsl(286, 75%, 51%)  Electric Purple