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#E2B448

#e2b448 ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#e2b448 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.63% red, 70.59% green and 28.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 20.35% magenta, 68.14% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 42.08°, with 72.64% saturation and 58.43% 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 10.86:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 1.99.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.4928

Complementary

  1. #e2b448
  2. #4876e2

Split complementary

  1. #e2b448
  2. #48c3e2
  3. #6748e2

Analogous

  1. #e26748
  2. #e2b448
  3. #c3e248

Triadic

  1. #e2b448
  2. #48e2b4
  3. #b448e2

Tetradic

  1. #e2b448
  2. #76e248
  3. #4876e2
  4. #b448e2

Square

  1. #e2b448
  2. #48e267
  3. #4876e2
  4. #e248c3

Monochromatic

  1. #7d5e14
  2. #bf8f1e
  3. #e2b448
  4. #eccf8a
  5. #f7eacc

Shades

#e2b448 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e2b448
  2. #cba241
  3. #b5903a
  4. #9e7e32
  5. #886c2b
  6. #715a24
  7. #5a481d
  8. #443616
  9. #2d240e
  10. #171207
  11. #000000

Tints

#e2b448 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e2b448
  2. #e5bc5a
  3. #e8c36d
  4. #ebcb7f
  5. #eed291
  6. #f1daa4
  7. #f3e1b6
  8. #f6e9c8
  9. #f9f0da
  10. #fcf8ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e2b448 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e2b448
  2. #d8af4e
  3. #ceaa53
  4. #c5a459
  5. #bb9f5e
  6. #b19a64
  7. #a7956a
  8. #9d906f
  9. #948a75
  10. #8a857a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.93:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bababa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cbb89a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c9b33b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d4bf4d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f4a59d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d3b440 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dabb4b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #edab84 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e2b448 {
  color: #e2b448;
}
Background
.bg-e2b448 {
  background-color: #e2b448;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e2b448 {
  border: 2px solid #e2b448;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e2b448;
  --color-primary-rgb: 226 180 72;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 73% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e2b448 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e2b448, #c3e248);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e2b448 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(226 180 72 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 1.99 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 3.61 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 4.53 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 5.66 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 6.19 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 6.98 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 6.99 #1d4bb7 Inverted #bababa Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#e2b448  rgb(226, 180, 72)  hsl(42, 73%, 58%)  Meat Brown
#4876e2  rgb(72, 118, 226)  hsl(222, 73%, 58%)  Brandeis Blue
#48e2b4  rgb(72, 226, 180)  hsl(162, 73%, 58%)  Medium Aquamarine
#b448e2  rgb(180, 72, 226)  hsl(282, 73%, 58%)  Medium Orchid