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#E2B355

#e2b355 ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#e2b355 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 33.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 20.8% magenta, 62.39% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 40°, with 70.85% saturation and 60.98% 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 10.81:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 4.01.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.4906

Complementary

  1. #e2b355
  2. #5584e2

Split complementary

  1. #e2b355
  2. #55cae2
  3. #6d55e2

Analogous

  1. #e26d55
  2. #e2b355
  3. #cae255

Triadic

  1. #e2b355
  2. #55e2b3
  3. #b355e2

Tetradic

  1. #e2b355
  2. #84e255
  3. #5584e2
  4. #b355e2

Square

  1. #e2b355
  2. #55e26d
  3. #5584e2
  4. #e255ca

Monochromatic

  1. #876217
  2. #c89122
  3. #e2b355
  4. #edd096
  5. #f8edd8

Shades

#e2b355 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e2b355
  2. #cba14d
  3. #b58f44
  4. #9e7d3c
  5. #886b33
  6. #715a2b
  7. #5a4822
  8. #44361a
  9. #2d2411
  10. #171209
  11. #000000

Tints

#e2b355 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e2b355
  2. #e5bb66
  3. #e8c277
  4. #ebca88
  5. #eed199
  6. #f1d9aa
  7. #f3e1bb
  8. #f6e8cc
  9. #f9f0dd
  10. #fcf7ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e2b355 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e2b355
  2. #d8ae59
  3. #cea95e
  4. #c5a462
  5. #bb9f66
  6. #b19a6b
  7. #a7946f
  8. #9d8f73
  9. #948a77
  10. #8a857c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bababa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cbb79c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c7b34b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d2bf58 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f4a49e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d2b34f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d9ba57 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #edaa87 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e2b355 {
  color: #e2b355;
}
Background
.bg-e2b355 {
  background-color: #e2b355;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e2b355 {
  border: 2px solid #e2b355;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e2b355;
  --color-primary-rgb: 226 179 85;
  --color-primary-hsl: 40 71% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e2b355 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e2b355, #cae255);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e2b355 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(226 179 85 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.01 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 5.17 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 5.24 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 5.39 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 7.06 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 7.12 #ffc87c Topaz ΔE 7.29 #1d4caa Inverted #bababa Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#e2b355  rgb(226, 179, 85)  hsl(40, 71%, 61%)  Meat Brown
#5584e2  rgb(85, 132, 226)  hsl(220, 71%, 61%)  United Nations Blue
#55e2b3  rgb(85, 226, 179)  hsl(160, 71%, 61%)  Medium Aquamarine
#b355e2  rgb(179, 85, 226)  hsl(280, 71%, 61%)  Medium Orchid