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#E0BC4E

#e0bc4e ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#e0bc4e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.84% red, 73.73% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 16.07% magenta, 65.18% yellow and 12.16% black. Its hue angle is 45.21°, with 70.19% saturation and 59.22% 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 11.47:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 2.97.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.5236

Complementary

  1. #e0bc4e
  2. #4e72e0

Split complementary

  1. #e0bc4e
  2. #4ebbe0
  3. #734ee0

Analogous

  1. #e0734e
  2. #e0bc4e
  3. #bbe04e

Triadic

  1. #e0bc4e
  2. #4ee0bc
  3. #bc4ee0

Tetradic

  1. #e0bc4e
  2. #72e04e
  3. #4e72e0
  4. #bc4ee0

Square

  1. #e0bc4e
  2. #4ee073
  3. #4e72e0
  4. #e04ebb

Monochromatic

  1. #7f6516
  2. #c09922
  3. #e0bc4e
  4. #ebd58f
  5. #f7edd0

Shades

#e0bc4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e0bc4e
  2. #caa946
  3. #b3963e
  4. #9d8437
  5. #86712f
  6. #705e27
  7. #5a4b1f
  8. #433817
  9. #2d2610
  10. #161308
  11. #000000

Tints

#e0bc4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e0bc4e
  2. #e3c360
  3. #e6c971
  4. #e9d083
  5. #ecd795
  6. #f0dea7
  7. #f3e4b8
  8. #f6ebca
  9. #f9f2dc
  10. #fcf8ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e0bc4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e0bc4e
  2. #d6b653
  3. #cdb058
  4. #c3aa5d
  5. #baa462
  6. #b09e67
  7. #a6986c
  8. #9d9271
  9. #938c76
  10. #8a867b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bfbfbf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cdbe9f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cfba41 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d8c453 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f1aea5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d6bb47 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dbc151 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ebb48a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e0bc4e {
  color: #e0bc4e;
}
Background
.bg-e0bc4e {
  background-color: #e0bc4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e0bc4e {
  border: 2px solid #e0bc4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e0bc4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 224 188 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 45 70% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e0bc4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e0bc4e, #bbe04e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e0bc4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(224 188 78 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 2.97 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 3.59 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 4.00 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 4.94 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 6.26 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 6.53 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 6.68 #1f43b1 Inverted #bfbfbf Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#e0bc4e  rgb(224, 188, 78)  hsl(45, 70%, 59%)  Meat Brown
#4e72e0  rgb(78, 114, 224)  hsl(225, 70%, 59%)  Royal Blue
#4ee0bc  rgb(78, 224, 188)  hsl(165, 70%, 59%)  Medium Aquamarine
#bc4ee0  rgb(188, 78, 224)  hsl(285, 70%, 59%)  Medium Orchid