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#E2B346

#e2b346 ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#e2b346 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.63% red, 70.2% green and 27.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 20.8% magenta, 69.03% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 41.92°, with 72.9% 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 10.77:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 2.07.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.4885

Complementary

  1. #e2b346
  2. #4675e2

Split complementary

  1. #e2b346
  2. #46c3e2
  3. #6546e2

Analogous

  1. #e26546
  2. #e2b346
  3. #c3e246

Triadic

  1. #e2b346
  2. #46e2b3
  3. #b346e2

Tetradic

  1. #e2b346
  2. #75e246
  3. #4675e2
  4. #b346e2

Square

  1. #e2b346
  2. #46e265
  3. #4675e2
  4. #e246c3

Monochromatic

  1. #7c5c13
  2. #be8e1e
  3. #e2b346
  4. #ecce88
  5. #f7e9ca

Shades

#e2b346 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e2b346
  2. #cba13f
  3. #b58f38
  4. #9e7d31
  5. #886b2a
  6. #715a23
  7. #5a481c
  8. #443615
  9. #2d240e
  10. #171207
  11. #000000

Tints

#e2b346 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e2b346
  2. #e5bb59
  3. #e8c26b
  4. #ebca7e
  5. #eed190
  6. #f1d9a3
  7. #f3e1b5
  8. #f6e8c8
  9. #f9f0da
  10. #fcf7ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e2b346 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e2b346
  2. #d8ae4c
  3. #cea952
  4. #c5a457
  5. #bb9f5d
  6. #b19a63
  7. #a79469
  8. #9d8f6f
  9. #948a74
  10. #8a857a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.95:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bababa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cbb799 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c8b238 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d3bf4b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f5a49c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d3b33e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d9ba49 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #edaa82 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e2b346 {
  color: #e2b346;
}
Background
.bg-e2b346 {
  background-color: #e2b346;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e2b346 {
  border: 2px solid #e2b346;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e2b346;
  --color-primary-rgb: 226 179 70;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 73% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e2b346 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e2b346, #c3e246);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e2b346 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(226 179 70 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 2.07 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 3.68 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 4.22 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 5.78 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 6.39 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 6.82 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 6.92 #1d4cb9 Inverted #bababa Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#e2b346  rgb(226, 179, 70)  hsl(42, 73%, 58%)  Meat Brown
#4675e2  rgb(70, 117, 226)  hsl(222, 73%, 58%)  Brandeis Blue
#46e2b3  rgb(70, 226, 179)  hsl(162, 73%, 58%)  Medium Aquamarine
#b346e2  rgb(179, 70, 226)  hsl(282, 73%, 58%)  Medium Orchid