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#E2BD68

#e2bd68 ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#e2bd68 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.63% red, 74.12% green and 40.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 16.37% magenta, 53.98% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 41.8°, with 67.78% saturation and 64.71% 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 11.71:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 5.27.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.5356

Complementary

  1. #e2bd68
  2. #688de2

Split complementary

  1. #e2bd68
  2. #68cae2
  3. #8068e2

Analogous

  1. #e28068
  2. #e2bd68
  3. #cae268

Triadic

  1. #e2bd68
  2. #68e2bd
  3. #bd68e2

Tetradic

  1. #e2bd68
  2. #8de268
  3. #688de2
  4. #bd68e2

Square

  1. #e2bd68
  2. #68e280
  3. #688de2
  4. #e268ca

Monochromatic

  1. #95701d
  2. #d5a129
  3. #e2bd68
  4. #eed9a8
  5. #fbf5e8

Shades

#e2bd68 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e2bd68
  2. #cbaa5e
  3. #b59753
  4. #9e8449
  5. #88713e
  6. #715f34
  7. #5a4c2a
  8. #44391f
  9. #2d2615
  10. #17130a
  11. #000000

Tints

#e2bd68 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e2bd68
  2. #e5c477
  3. #e8ca86
  4. #ebd195
  5. #eed7a4
  6. #f1deb4
  7. #f3e5c3
  8. #f6ebd2
  9. #f9f2e1
  10. #fcf8f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e2bd68 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e2bd68
  2. #d8b76a
  3. #ceb16d
  4. #c5ab6f
  5. #bba572
  6. #b19f74
  7. #a79876
  8. #9d9279
  9. #948c7b
  10. #8a867e
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c1c1c1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cfc0a5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cfbc60 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d8c66b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f2b0a9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d7bc64 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dcc26a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ecb593 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e2bd68 {
  color: #e2bd68;
}
Background
.bg-e2bd68 {
  background-color: #e2bd68;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e2bd68 {
  border: 2px solid #e2bd68;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e2bd68;
  --color-primary-rgb: 226 189 104;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 68% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e2bd68 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e2bd68, #cae268);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e2bd68 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(226 189 104 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.27 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 6.08 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 6.88 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 6.92 #ffc87c Topaz ΔE 6.92 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 7.46 #deb887 Burly Wood ΔE 7.76 #1d4297 Inverted #c1c1c1 Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#e2bd68  rgb(226, 189, 104)  hsl(42, 68%, 65%)  Meat Brown
#688de2  rgb(104, 141, 226)  hsl(222, 68%, 65%)  Cornflower Blue
#68e2bd  rgb(104, 226, 189)  hsl(162, 68%, 65%)  Medium Aquamarine
#bd68e2  rgb(189, 104, 226)  hsl(282, 68%, 65%)  Medium Orchid