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#E2B552

#e2b552 ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#e2b552 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.63% red, 70.98% green and 32.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.91% magenta, 63.72% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 41.25°, with 71.29% saturation and 60.39% 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 10.97:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 3.03.

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Relative luminance0.4983

Complementary

  1. #e2b552
  2. #527fe2

Split complementary

  1. #e2b552
  2. #52c7e2
  3. #6d52e2

Analogous

  1. #e26d52
  2. #e2b552
  3. #c7e252

Triadic

  1. #e2b552
  2. #52e2b5
  3. #b552e2

Tetradic

  1. #e2b552
  2. #7fe252
  3. #527fe2
  4. #b552e2

Square

  1. #e2b552
  2. #52e26d
  3. #527fe2
  4. #e252c7

Monochromatic

  1. #856216
  2. #c69321
  3. #e2b552
  4. #edd194
  5. #f8edd5

Shades

#e2b552 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e2b552
  2. #cba34a
  3. #b59142
  4. #9e7f39
  5. #886d31
  6. #715b29
  7. #5a4821
  8. #443619
  9. #2d2410
  10. #171208
  11. #000000

Tints

#e2b552 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e2b552
  2. #e5bc63
  3. #e8c475
  4. #ebcb86
  5. #eed397
  6. #f1daa9
  7. #f3e1ba
  8. #f6e9cb
  9. #f9f0dc
  10. #fcf8ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e2b552 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e2b552
  2. #d8b057
  3. #ceaa5b
  4. #c5a560
  5. #bba064
  6. #b19b69
  7. #a7956e
  8. #9d9072
  9. #948b77
  10. #8a857b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bbbbbb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ccb99c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c9b447 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d4c056 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f4a69f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d4b54c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dabc54 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #edac87 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e2b552 {
  color: #e2b552;
}
Background
.bg-e2b552 {
  background-color: #e2b552;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e2b552 {
  border: 2px solid #e2b552;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e2b552;
  --color-primary-rgb: 226 181 82;
  --color-primary-hsl: 41 71% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e2b552 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e2b552, #c7e252);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e2b552 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(226 181 82 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.03 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 4.34 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 5.33 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 6.37 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 6.38 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 6.63 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 7.65 #1d4aad Inverted #bbbbbb Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#e2b552  rgb(226, 181, 82)  hsl(41, 71%, 60%)  Meat Brown
#527fe2  rgb(82, 127, 226)  hsl(221, 71%, 60%)  Glaucous
#52e2b5  rgb(82, 226, 181)  hsl(161, 71%, 60%)  Medium Aquamarine
#b552e2  rgb(181, 82, 226)  hsl(281, 71%, 60%)  Medium Orchid