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#E7BB40

#e7bb40 ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#e7bb40 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 25.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.05% magenta, 72.29% yellow and 9.41% black. Its hue angle is 44.19°, with 77.67% 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 11.58:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 1.09.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.529

Complementary

  1. #e7bb40
  2. #406ce7

Split complementary

  1. #e7bb40
  2. #40bfe7
  3. #6740e7

Analogous

  1. #e76740
  2. #e7bb40
  3. #bfe740

Triadic

  1. #e7bb40
  2. #40e7bb
  3. #bb40e7

Tetradic

  1. #e7bb40
  2. #6ce740
  3. #406ce7
  4. #bb40e7

Square

  1. #e7bb40
  2. #40e767
  3. #406ce7
  4. #e740bf

Monochromatic

  1. #7e6110
  2. #c29518
  3. #e7bb40
  4. #f0d384
  5. #f8ebc8

Shades

#e7bb40 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e7bb40
  2. #d0a83a
  3. #b99633
  4. #a2832d
  5. #8b7026
  6. #745e20
  7. #5c4b1a
  8. #453813
  9. #2e250d
  10. #171306
  11. #000000

Tints

#e7bb40 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e7bb40
  2. #e9c253
  3. #ecc966
  4. #eecf79
  5. #f1d68c
  6. #f3dda0
  7. #f5e4b3
  8. #f8ebc6
  9. #faf1d9
  10. #fdf8ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e7bb40 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e7bb40
  2. #ddb546
  3. #d2af4d
  4. #c8a953
  5. #bea35a
  6. #b49e60
  7. #a99866
  8. #9f926d
  9. #958c73
  10. #8a867a
  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 #d1b92e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dbc546 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #faaba2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #daba36 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e0c144 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f3b286 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e7bb40 {
  color: #e7bb40;
}
Background
.bg-e7bb40 {
  background-color: #e7bb40;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e7bb40 {
  border: 2px solid #e7bb40;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e7bb40;
  --color-primary-rgb: 231 187 64;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 78% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e7bb40 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e7bb40, #bfe740);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e7bb40 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(231 187 64 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 1.09 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 3.26 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 3.91 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 5.17 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 5.22 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 5.45 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 5.47 #1844bf Inverted #c0c0c0 Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#e7bb40  rgb(231, 187, 64)  hsl(44, 78%, 58%)  Meat Brown
#406ce7  rgb(64, 108, 231)  hsl(224, 78%, 58%)  Royal Blue
#40e7bb  rgb(64, 231, 187)  hsl(164, 78%, 58%)  Aquamarine
#bb40e7  rgb(187, 64, 231)  hsl(284, 78%, 58%)  Medium Orchid