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#E2B705

#e2b705 ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#e2b705 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.63% red, 71.76% green and 1.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.03% magenta, 97.79% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 48.33°, with 95.67% saturation and 45.29% 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 11.01:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 3.43.

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Relative luminance0.5005

Complementary

  1. #e2b705
  2. #0530e2

Split complementary

  1. #e2b705
  2. #059ee2
  3. #4905e2

Analogous

  1. #e24905
  2. #e2b705
  3. #9ee205

Triadic

  1. #e2b705
  2. #05e2b7
  3. #b705e2

Tetradic

  1. #e2b705
  2. #30e205
  3. #0530e2
  4. #b705e2

Square

  1. #e2b705
  2. #05e249
  3. #0530e2
  4. #e2059e

Monochromatic

  1. #4c3e02
  2. #977a03
  3. #e2b705
  4. #fbd539
  5. #fce584

Shades

#e2b705 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e2b705
  2. #cba505
  3. #b59204
  4. #9e8004
  5. #886e03
  6. #715c03
  7. #5a4902
  8. #443702
  9. #2d2501
  10. #171201
  11. #000000

Tints

#e2b705 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e2b705
  2. #e5be1e
  3. #e8c537
  4. #ebcd50
  5. #eed469
  6. #f1db82
  7. #f3e29b
  8. #f6e9b4
  9. #f9f1cd
  10. #fcf8e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e2b705 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e2b705
  2. #d8b211
  3. #ceac1e
  4. #c5a72a
  5. #bba136
  6. #b19c43
  7. #a7964f
  8. #9d915b
  9. #948b67
  10. #8a8674
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bcbcbc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ccba95 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ceb500 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d8c11e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f6a69c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d6b600 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dcbd17 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eead7b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e2b705 {
  color: #e2b705;
}
Background
.bg-e2b705 {
  background-color: #e2b705;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e2b705 {
  border: 2px solid #e2b705;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e2b705;
  --color-primary-rgb: 226 183 5;
  --color-primary-hsl: 48 96% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e2b705 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e2b705, #9ee205);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e2b705 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(226 183 5 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.43 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 3.87 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 4.29 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 4.77 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 4.94 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 5.43 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 5.47 #1d48fa Inverted #bcbcbc Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#e2b705  rgb(226, 183, 5)  hsl(48, 96%, 45%)  Meat Brown
#0530e2  rgb(5, 48, 226)  hsl(228, 96%, 45%)  Persian Blue
#05e2b7  rgb(5, 226, 183)  hsl(168, 96%, 45%)  Caribbean Green
#b705e2  rgb(183, 5, 226)  hsl(288, 96%, 45%)  Electric Purple