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#E5BB34

#e5bb34 ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#e5bb34 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 89.8% red, 73.33% green and 20.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 18.34% magenta, 77.29% yellow and 10.2% black. Its hue angle is 45.76°, with 77.29% saturation and 55.1% 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 11.49:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 1.91.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.5245

Complementary

  1. #e5bb34
  2. #345ee5

Split complementary

  1. #e5bb34
  2. #34b7e5
  3. #6334e5

Analogous

  1. #e56334
  2. #e5bb34
  3. #b7e534

Triadic

  1. #e5bb34
  2. #34e5bb
  3. #bb34e5

Tetradic

  1. #e5bb34
  2. #5ee534
  3. #345ee5
  4. #bb34e5

Square

  1. #e5bb34
  2. #34e563
  3. #345ee5
  4. #e534b7

Monochromatic

  1. #715a0f
  2. #b59017
  3. #e5bb34
  4. #eed278
  5. #f6e8bc

Shades

#e5bb34 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e5bb34
  2. #cea82f
  3. #b7962a
  4. #a08324
  5. #89701f
  6. #735e1a
  7. #5c4b15
  8. #453810
  9. #2e250a
  10. #171305
  11. #000000

Tints

#e5bb34 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e5bb34
  2. #e8c248
  3. #eac95d
  4. #edcf71
  5. #efd685
  6. #f2dd9a
  7. #f5e4ae
  8. #f7ebc2
  9. #faf1d6
  10. #fcf8eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e5bb34 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e5bb34
  2. #dbb53c
  3. #d1af43
  4. #c7a94b
  5. #bda352
  6. #b39e5a
  7. #a89862
  8. #9e9269
  9. #948c71
  10. #8a8678
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c0c0c0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d0be9b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d1b918 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dbc53c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f8aba1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d9ba26 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dfc139 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f1b283 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e5bb34 {
  color: #e5bb34;
}
Background
.bg-e5bb34 {
  background-color: #e5bb34;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e5bb34 {
  border: 2px solid #e5bb34;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e5bb34;
  --color-primary-rgb: 229 187 52;
  --color-primary-hsl: 46 77% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e5bb34 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e5bb34, #b7e534);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e5bb34 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(229 187 52 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 1.91 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 2.98 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 3.78 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 4.70 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 4.90 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 4.97 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 5.09 #1a44cb Inverted #c0c0c0 Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#e5bb34  rgb(229, 187, 52)  hsl(46, 77%, 55%)  Meat Brown
#345ee5  rgb(52, 94, 229)  hsl(226, 77%, 55%)  Royal Blue
#34e5bb  rgb(52, 229, 187)  hsl(166, 77%, 55%)  Medium Aquamarine
#bb34e5  rgb(187, 52, 229)  hsl(286, 77%, 55%)  Electric Purple