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#EBB00F

#ebb00f ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ebb00f is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.16% red, 69.02% green and 5.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 25.11% magenta, 93.62% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 43.91°, with 88% saturation and 49.02% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.75:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 3.75.

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Web safe#ff9900
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Relative luminance0.4875

Complementary

  1. #ebb00f
  2. #0f4aeb

Split complementary

  1. #ebb00f
  2. #0fb8eb
  3. #420feb

Analogous

  1. #eb420f
  2. #ebb00f
  3. #b8eb0f

Triadic

  1. #ebb00f
  2. #0febb0
  3. #b00feb

Tetradic

  1. #ebb00f
  2. #4aeb0f
  3. #0f4aeb
  4. #b00feb

Square

  1. #ebb00f
  2. #0feb42
  3. #0f4aeb
  4. #eb0fb8

Monochromatic

  1. #5b4406
  2. #a37a0a
  3. #ebb00f
  4. #f4c953
  5. #f9df9a

Shades

#ebb00f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ebb00f
  2. #d49e0e
  3. #bc8d0c
  4. #a57b0b
  5. #8d6a09
  6. #765808
  7. #5e4606
  8. #473505
  9. #2f2303
  10. #181202
  11. #000000

Tints

#ebb00f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ebb00f
  2. #edb827
  3. #efc03f
  4. #f1c857
  5. #f3d06f
  6. #f5d887
  7. #f7df9f
  8. #f9e7b7
  9. #fbefcf
  10. #fdf7e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ebb00f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ebb00f
  2. #e0ab1a
  3. #d6a626
  4. #cba231
  5. #c09d3c
  6. #b69848
  7. #ab9353
  8. #a08e5e
  9. #958a69
  10. #8b8575
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.95:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b9b9b9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cfb694 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c9b100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d7c01f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff9e96 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d7b000 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dfba19 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f8a577 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ebb00f {
  color: #ebb00f;
}
Background
.bg-ebb00f {
  background-color: #ebb00f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ebb00f {
  border: 2px solid #ebb00f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ebb00f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 176 15;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 88% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ebb00f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ebb00f, #b8eb0f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ebb00f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 176 15 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.75 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 3.80 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 4.30 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 4.87 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 5.27 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 5.43 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 5.76 #144ff0 Inverted #b9b9b9 Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#ebb00f  rgb(235, 176, 15)  hsl(44, 88%, 49%)  Meat Brown
#0f4aeb  rgb(15, 74, 235)  hsl(224, 88%, 49%)  Iris
#0febb0  rgb(15, 235, 176)  hsl(164, 88%, 49%)  Medium Spring Green
#b00feb  rgb(176, 15, 235)  hsl(284, 88%, 49%)  Electric Purple