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#E7BB55

#e7bb55 ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#e7bb55 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 33.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.05% magenta, 63.2% yellow and 9.41% black. Its hue angle is 41.92°, with 75.26% saturation and 61.96% 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 11.64:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 2.72.

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Web safe#ffcc66
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Relative luminance0.5319

Complementary

  1. #e7bb55
  2. #5581e7

Split complementary

  1. #e7bb55
  2. #55cae7
  3. #7255e7

Analogous

  1. #e77255
  2. #e7bb55
  3. #cae755

Triadic

  1. #e7bb55
  2. #55e7bb
  3. #bb55e7

Tetradic

  1. #e7bb55
  2. #81e755
  3. #5581e7
  4. #bb55e7

Square

  1. #e7bb55
  2. #55e772
  3. #5581e7
  4. #e755ca

Monochromatic

  1. #8f6a14
  2. #d29c1e
  3. #e7bb55
  4. #f0d698
  5. #faf1db

Shades

#e7bb55 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e7bb55
  2. #d0a84d
  3. #b99644
  4. #a2833c
  5. #8b7033
  6. #745e2b
  7. #5c4b22
  8. #45381a
  9. #2e2511
  10. #171309
  11. #000000

Tints

#e7bb55 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e7bb55
  2. #e9c266
  3. #ecc977
  4. #eecf88
  5. #f1d699
  6. #f3ddaa
  7. #f5e4bb
  8. #f8ebcc
  9. #faf1dd
  10. #fdf8ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e7bb55 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e7bb55
  2. #ddb559
  3. #d2af5e
  4. #c8a962
  5. #bea366
  6. #b49e6b
  7. #a9986f
  8. #9f9273
  9. #958c77
  10. #8a867c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.8:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c1c1c1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d1bea1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cfba4a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dac659 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f9aca5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d9ba4f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dfc157 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f2b28c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e7bb55 {
  color: #e7bb55;
}
Background
.bg-e7bb55 {
  background-color: #e7bb55;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e7bb55 {
  border: 2px solid #e7bb55;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e7bb55;
  --color-primary-rgb: 231 187 85;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 75% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e7bb55 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e7bb55, #cae755);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e7bb55 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(231 187 85 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 2.72 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 4.79 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 5.22 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 6.43 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 6.49 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 6.71 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 6.94 #1844aa Inverted #c1c1c1 Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#e7bb55  rgb(231, 187, 85)  hsl(42, 75%, 62%)  Meat Brown
#5581e7  rgb(85, 129, 231)  hsl(222, 75%, 62%)  Glaucous
#55e7bb  rgb(85, 231, 187)  hsl(162, 75%, 62%)  Aquamarine
#bb55e7  rgb(187, 85, 231)  hsl(282, 75%, 62%)  Medium Orchid