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#E7BB3E

#e7bb3e ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#e7bb3e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.59% red, 73.33% green and 24.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.05% magenta, 73.16% yellow and 9.41% black. Its hue angle is 44.38°, with 77.88% saturation and 57.45% 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 11.58:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 1.12.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.5288

Complementary

  1. #e7bb3e
  2. #3e6ae7

Split complementary

  1. #e7bb3e
  2. #3ebee7
  3. #673ee7

Analogous

  1. #e7673e
  2. #e7bb3e
  3. #bee73e

Triadic

  1. #e7bb3e
  2. #3ee7bb
  3. #bb3ee7

Tetradic

  1. #e7bb3e
  2. #6ae73e
  3. #3e6ae7
  4. #bb3ee7

Square

  1. #e7bb3e
  2. #3ee767
  3. #3e6ae7
  4. #e73ebe

Monochromatic

  1. #7d600f
  2. #c19518
  3. #e7bb3e
  4. #efd382
  5. #f8ebc6

Shades

#e7bb3e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e7bb3e
  2. #d0a838
  3. #b99632
  4. #a2832b
  5. #8b7025
  6. #745e1f
  7. #5c4b19
  8. #453813
  9. #2e250c
  10. #171306
  11. #000000

Tints

#e7bb3e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e7bb3e
  2. #e9c251
  3. #ecc965
  4. #eecf78
  5. #f1d68b
  6. #f3dd9f
  7. #f5e4b2
  8. #f8ebc5
  9. #faf1d8
  10. #fdf8ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e7bb3e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e7bb3e
  2. #ddb545
  3. #d2af4b
  4. #c8a952
  5. #bea358
  6. #b49e5f
  7. #a99866
  8. #9f926c
  9. #958c73
  10. #8a8679
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.81:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c0c0c0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d1be9d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d1b92b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dbc544 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #faaba2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #daba33 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e0c142 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f3b285 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e7bb3e {
  color: #e7bb3e;
}
Background
.bg-e7bb3e {
  background-color: #e7bb3e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e7bb3e {
  border: 2px solid #e7bb3e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e7bb3e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 231 187 62;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 78% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e7bb3e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e7bb3e, #bee73e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e7bb3e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(231 187 62 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 1.12 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 3.14 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 3.91 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 5.05 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 5.14 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 5.35 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 5.40 #1844c1 Inverted #c0c0c0 Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#e7bb3e  rgb(231, 187, 62)  hsl(44, 78%, 57%)  Meat Brown
#3e6ae7  rgb(62, 106, 231)  hsl(224, 78%, 57%)  Royal Blue
#3ee7bb  rgb(62, 231, 187)  hsl(164, 78%, 57%)  Aquamarine
#bb3ee7  rgb(187, 62, 231)  hsl(284, 78%, 57%)  Electric Purple