ColorTool
Log in
#E7C366

#e7c366 ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#e7c366 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.59% red, 76.47% green and 40% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 15.58% magenta, 55.84% yellow and 9.41% black. Its hue angle is 43.26°, with 72.88% saturation and 65.29% 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 12.4:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 5.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#ffcc66
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.5698

Complementary

  1. #e7c366
  2. #668ae7

Split complementary

  1. #e7c366
  2. #66cae7
  3. #8266e7

Analogous

  1. #e78266
  2. #e7c366
  3. #cae766

Triadic

  1. #e7c366
  2. #66e7c3
  3. #c366e7

Tetradic

  1. #e7c366
  2. #8ae766
  3. #668ae7
  4. #c366e7

Square

  1. #e7c366
  2. #66e782
  3. #668ae7
  4. #e766ca

Monochromatic

  1. #9c7718
  2. #dda924
  3. #e7c366
  4. #f1dda8
  5. #fcf7ea

Shades

#e7c366 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e7c366
  2. #d0b05c
  3. #b99c52
  4. #a28947
  5. #8b753d
  6. #746233
  7. #5c4e29
  8. #453b1f
  9. #2e2714
  10. #17140a
  11. #000000

Tints

#e7c366 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e7c366
  2. #e9c975
  3. #eccf85
  4. #eed594
  5. #f1dba3
  6. #f3e1b3
  7. #f5e7c2
  8. #f8edd1
  9. #faf3e0
  10. #fdf9f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e7c366 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e7c366
  2. #ddbc69
  3. #d2b66b
  4. #c8af6e
  5. #bea870
  6. #b4a273
  7. #a99b76
  8. #9f9478
  9. #958d7b
  10. #8a877d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.69:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c7c7c7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d4c5a9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d5c15d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #decb6a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f8b5ae ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ddc261 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e2c868 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f1bb96 ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-e7c366 {
  color: #e7c366;
}
Background
.bg-e7c366 {
  background-color: #e7c366;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e7c366 {
  border: 2px solid #e7c366;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e7c366;
  --color-primary-rgb: 231 195 102;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 73% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e7c366 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e7c366, #cae766);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e7c366 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(231 195 102 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.00 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 6.20 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 6.27 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 6.54 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 6.63 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 6.74 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 6.98 #183c99 Inverted #c7c7c7 Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#e7c366  rgb(231, 195, 102)  hsl(43, 73%, 65%)  Meat Brown
#668ae7  rgb(102, 138, 231)  hsl(223, 73%, 65%)  Cornflower Blue
#66e7c3  rgb(102, 231, 195)  hsl(163, 73%, 65%)  Aquamarine
#c366e7  rgb(195, 102, 231)  hsl(283, 73%, 65%)  Medium Orchid