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#DFBA2C

#dfba2c ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dfba2c is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 72.94% green and 17.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 16.59% magenta, 80.27% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 47.6°, 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 11.2:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 3.23.

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Relative luminance0.5099

Complementary

  1. #dfba2c
  2. #2c51df

Split complementary

  1. #dfba2c
  2. #2caadf
  3. #602cdf

Analogous

  1. #df602c
  2. #dfba2c
  3. #aadf2c

Triadic

  1. #dfba2c
  2. #2cdfba
  3. #ba2cdf

Tetradic

  1. #dfba2c
  2. #51df2c
  3. #2c51df
  4. #ba2cdf

Square

  1. #dfba2c
  2. #2cdf60
  3. #2c51df
  4. #df2caa

Monochromatic

  1. #63520f
  2. #a58819
  3. #dfba2c
  4. #e9d06e
  5. #f3e5b1

Shades

#dfba2c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfba2c
  2. #c9a728
  3. #b29523
  4. #9c821f
  5. #86701a
  6. #705d16
  7. #594a12
  8. #43380d
  9. #2d2509
  10. #161304
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfba2c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfba2c
  2. #e2c141
  3. #e5c856
  4. #e9cf6b
  5. #ecd680
  6. #efdd96
  7. #f2e3ab
  8. #f5eac0
  9. #f9f1d5
  10. #fcf8ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfba2c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfba2c
  2. #d6b434
  3. #ccae3d
  4. #c3a945
  5. #b9a34e
  6. #b09d56
  7. #a6975e
  8. #9d9167
  9. #938c6f
  10. #8a8678
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.88:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bdbdbd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ccbc98 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cfb700 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d8c236 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f2aaa0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d6b81a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dbbf32 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eab181 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfba2c {
  color: #dfba2c;
}
Background
.bg-dfba2c {
  background-color: #dfba2c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfba2c {
  border: 2px solid #dfba2c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfba2c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 186 44;
  --color-primary-hsl: 48 74% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfba2c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfba2c, #aadf2c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfba2c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 186 44 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.23 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 3.51 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 3.73 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 4.05 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 4.82 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 6.05 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 6.05 #2045d3 Inverted #bdbdbd Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#dfba2c  rgb(223, 186, 44)  hsl(48, 74%, 52%)  Meat Brown
#2c51df  rgb(44, 81, 223)  hsl(228, 74%, 52%)  Iris
#2cdfba  rgb(44, 223, 186)  hsl(168, 74%, 52%)  Medium Aquamarine
#ba2cdf  rgb(186, 44, 223)  hsl(288, 74%, 52%)  Electric Purple