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#DFBB49

#dfbb49 ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dfbb49 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 28.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 16.14% magenta, 67.26% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 45.6°, with 70.09% saturation and 58.04% 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 11.34:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 2.79.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.5171

Complementary

  1. #dfbb49
  2. #496ddf

Split complementary

  1. #dfbb49
  2. #49b8df
  3. #7049df

Analogous

  1. #df7049
  2. #dfbb49
  3. #b8df49

Triadic

  1. #dfbb49
  2. #49dfbb
  3. #bb49df

Tetradic

  1. #dfbb49
  2. #6ddf49
  3. #496ddf
  4. #bb49df

Square

  1. #dfbb49
  2. #49df70
  3. #496ddf
  4. #df49b8

Monochromatic

  1. #7a6215
  2. #bb9621
  3. #dfbb49
  4. #ead38a
  5. #f6eccb

Shades

#dfbb49 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfbb49
  2. #c9a842
  3. #b2963a
  4. #9c8333
  5. #86702c
  6. #705e25
  7. #594b1d
  8. #433816
  9. #2d250f
  10. #161307
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfbb49 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfbb49
  2. #e2c25b
  3. #e5c96d
  4. #e9cf80
  5. #ecd692
  6. #efdda4
  7. #f2e4b6
  8. #f5ebc8
  9. #f9f1db
  10. #fcf8ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfbb49 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfbb49
  2. #d6b54f
  3. #ccaf54
  4. #c3a95a
  5. #b9a35f
  6. #b09e65
  7. #a6986a
  8. #9d9270
  9. #938c75
  10. #8a867b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.85:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bebebe ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ccbd9d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cfb83b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d8c34e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f1aca3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d5b941 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dbc04c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eab288 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfbb49 {
  color: #dfbb49;
}
Background
.bg-dfbb49 {
  background-color: #dfbb49;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfbb49 {
  border: 2px solid #dfbb49;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfbb49;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 187 73;
  --color-primary-hsl: 46 70% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfbb49 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfbb49, #b8df49);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfbb49 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 187 73 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 2.79 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 3.21 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 3.65 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 4.81 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 6.29 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 6.31 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 6.65 #2044b6 Inverted #bebebe Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#dfbb49  rgb(223, 187, 73)  hsl(46, 70%, 58%)  Meat Brown
#496ddf  rgb(73, 109, 223)  hsl(226, 70%, 58%)  Royal Blue
#49dfbb  rgb(73, 223, 187)  hsl(166, 70%, 58%)  Medium Aquamarine
#bb49df  rgb(187, 73, 223)  hsl(286, 70%, 58%)  Medium Orchid