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#E6BE41

#e6be41 ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#e6be41 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.2% red, 74.51% green and 25.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 17.39% magenta, 71.74% yellow and 9.8% black. Its hue angle is 45.45°, with 76.74% saturation and 57.84% 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 11.81:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 2.29.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.5403

Complementary

  1. #e6be41
  2. #4169e6

Split complementary

  1. #e6be41
  2. #41bce6
  3. #6b41e6

Analogous

  1. #e66b41
  2. #e6be41
  3. #bce641

Triadic

  1. #e6be41
  2. #41e6be
  3. #be41e6

Tetradic

  1. #e6be41
  2. #69e641
  3. #4169e6
  4. #be41e6

Square

  1. #e6be41
  2. #41e66b
  3. #4169e6
  4. #e641bc

Monochromatic

  1. #7d6311
  2. #c19819
  3. #e6be41
  4. #efd585
  5. #f8ecc8

Shades

#e6be41 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e6be41
  2. #cfab3b
  3. #b89834
  4. #a1852e
  5. #8a7227
  6. #735f21
  7. #5c4c1a
  8. #453914
  9. #2e260d
  10. #171307
  11. #000000

Tints

#e6be41 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e6be41
  2. #e9c554
  3. #ebcb67
  4. #eed27a
  5. #f0d88d
  6. #f3dfa0
  7. #f5e5b3
  8. #f8ecc6
  9. #faf2d9
  10. #fdf9ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e6be41 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e6be41
  2. #dcb847
  3. #d2b24e
  4. #c7ab54
  5. #bda55a
  6. #b39f61
  7. #a99967
  8. #9f936d
  9. #948c73
  10. #8a867a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.78:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c2c2c2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d1c09f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d3bc2e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ddc748 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f9aea5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dbbd37 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e1c345 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f1b588 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e6be41 {
  color: #e6be41;
}
Background
.bg-e6be41 {
  background-color: #e6be41;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e6be41 {
  border: 2px solid #e6be41;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e6be41;
  --color-primary-rgb: 230 190 65;
  --color-primary-hsl: 45 77% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e6be41 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e6be41, #bce641);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e6be41 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(230 190 65 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 2.29 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 3.11 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 4.13 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 4.80 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 4.82 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 5.01 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 5.48 #1941be Inverted #c2c2c2 Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#e6be41  rgb(230, 190, 65)  hsl(45, 77%, 58%)  Meat Brown
#4169e6  rgb(65, 105, 230)  hsl(225, 77%, 58%)  Royal Blue
#41e6be  rgb(65, 230, 190)  hsl(165, 77%, 58%)  Aquamarine
#be41e6  rgb(190, 65, 230)  hsl(285, 77%, 58%)  Medium Orchid