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#DFBB2F

#dfbb2f ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dfbb2f is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 73.33% green and 18.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 16.14% magenta, 78.92% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 47.73°, with 73.33% saturation and 52.94% 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 11.29:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 3.42.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.5143

Complementary

  1. #dfbb2f
  2. #2f53df

Split complementary

  1. #dfbb2f
  2. #2fabdf
  3. #632fdf

Analogous

  1. #df632f
  2. #dfbb2f
  3. #abdf2f

Triadic

  1. #dfbb2f
  2. #2fdfbb
  3. #bb2fdf

Tetradic

  1. #dfbb2f
  2. #53df2f
  3. #2f53df
  4. #bb2fdf

Square

  1. #dfbb2f
  2. #2fdf63
  3. #2f53df
  4. #df2fab

Monochromatic

  1. #655410
  2. #a88b1a
  3. #dfbb2f
  4. #e9d171
  5. #f3e6b4

Shades

#dfbb2f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfbb2f
  2. #c9a82a
  3. #b29626
  4. #9c8321
  5. #86701c
  6. #705e18
  7. #594b13
  8. #43380e
  9. #2d2509
  10. #161305
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfbb2f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfbb2f
  2. #e2c244
  3. #e5c959
  4. #e9cf6d
  5. #ecd682
  6. #efdd97
  7. #f2e4ac
  8. #f5ebc1
  9. #f9f1d5
  10. #fcf8ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfbb2f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfbb2f
  2. #d6b537
  3. #ccaf3f
  4. #c3a947
  5. #b9a34f
  6. #b09e58
  7. #a69860
  8. #9d9268
  9. #938c70
  10. #8a8678
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.86:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bebebe ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ccbd99 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d0b80a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d9c238 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f1aba1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d6b91e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dbc035 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eab282 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfbb2f {
  color: #dfbb2f;
}
Background
.bg-dfbb2f {
  background-color: #dfbb2f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfbb2f {
  border: 2px solid #dfbb2f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfbb2f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 187 47;
  --color-primary-hsl: 48 73% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfbb2f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfbb2f, #abdf2f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfbb2f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 187 47 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.42 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 3.59 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 3.66 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 4.09 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 4.76 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 6.04 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 6.21 #2044d0 Inverted #bebebe Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#dfbb2f  rgb(223, 187, 47)  hsl(48, 73%, 53%)  Meat Brown
#2f53df  rgb(47, 83, 223)  hsl(228, 73%, 53%)  Iris
#2fdfbb  rgb(47, 223, 187)  hsl(168, 73%, 53%)  Medium Aquamarine
#bb2fdf  rgb(187, 47, 223)  hsl(288, 73%, 53%)  Electric Purple