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#E2B414

#e2b414 ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#e2b414 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.63% red, 70.59% green and 7.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 20.35% magenta, 91.15% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 46.6°, with 83.74% saturation and 48.24% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.77:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 2.61.

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Relative luminance0.4886

Complementary

  1. #e2b414
  2. #1442e2

Split complementary

  1. #e2b414
  2. #14a9e2
  3. #4d14e2

Analogous

  1. #e24d14
  2. #e2b414
  3. #a9e214

Triadic

  1. #e2b414
  2. #14e2b4
  3. #b414e2

Tetradic

  1. #e2b414
  2. #42e214
  3. #1442e2
  4. #b414e2

Square

  1. #e2b414
  2. #14e24d
  3. #1442e2
  4. #e214a9

Monochromatic

  1. #554408
  2. #9c7c0e
  3. #e2b414
  4. #f0cd53
  5. #f6e199

Shades

#e2b414 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e2b414
  2. #cba212
  3. #b59010
  4. #9e7e0e
  5. #886c0c
  6. #715a0a
  7. #5a4808
  8. #443606
  9. #2d2404
  10. #171202
  11. #000000

Tints

#e2b414 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e2b414
  2. #e5bc2c
  3. #e8c343
  4. #ebcb5b
  5. #eed272
  6. #f1da8a
  7. #f3e1a1
  8. #f6e9b9
  9. #f9f0d0
  10. #fcf8e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e2b414 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e2b414
  2. #d8af1f
  3. #ceaa2a
  4. #c5a434
  5. #bb9f3f
  6. #b19a4a
  7. #a79555
  8. #9d9060
  9. #948a6a
  10. #8a8575
  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 #cbb794 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cbb200 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d6bf24 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f6a39a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d4b300 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dbbb1e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eeaa7a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e2b414 {
  color: #e2b414;
}
Background
.bg-e2b414 {
  background-color: #e2b414;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e2b414 {
  border: 2px solid #e2b414;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e2b414;
  --color-primary-rgb: 226 180 20;
  --color-primary-hsl: 47 84% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e2b414 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e2b414, #a9e214);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e2b414 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(226 180 20 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 2.61 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 3.76 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 4.16 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 4.87 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 4.99 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 5.51 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 5.56 #1d4beb Inverted #bababa Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#e2b414  rgb(226, 180, 20)  hsl(47, 84%, 48%)  Meat Brown
#1442e2  rgb(20, 66, 226)  hsl(227, 84%, 48%)  Persian Blue
#14e2b4  rgb(20, 226, 180)  hsl(167, 84%, 48%)  Caribbean Green
#b414e2  rgb(180, 20, 226)  hsl(287, 84%, 48%)  Electric Purple