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#EBB01F

#ebb01f ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ebb01f 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 12.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 25.11% magenta, 86.81% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 42.65°, with 83.61% saturation and 52.16% 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 10.76:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 3.56.

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Web safe#ff9933
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Relative luminance0.4881

Complementary

  1. #ebb01f
  2. #1f5aeb

Split complementary

  1. #ebb01f
  2. #1fc0eb
  3. #4a1feb

Analogous

  1. #eb4a1f
  2. #ebb01f
  3. #c0eb1f

Triadic

  1. #ebb01f
  2. #1febb0
  3. #b01feb

Tetradic

  1. #ebb01f
  2. #5aeb1f
  3. #1f5aeb
  4. #b01feb

Square

  1. #ebb01f
  2. #1feb4a
  3. #1f5aeb
  4. #eb1fc0

Monochromatic

  1. #684c09
  2. #ae8010
  3. #ebb01f
  4. #f1c965
  5. #f8e2ab

Shades

#ebb01f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ebb01f
  2. #d49e1c
  3. #bc8d19
  4. #a57b16
  5. #8d6a13
  6. #765810
  7. #5e460c
  8. #473509
  9. #2f2306
  10. #181203
  11. #000000

Tints

#ebb01f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ebb01f
  2. #edb835
  3. #efc04c
  4. #f1c862
  5. #f3d079
  6. #f5d88f
  7. #f7dfa5
  8. #f9e7bc
  9. #fbefd2
  10. #fdf7e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ebb01f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ebb01f
  2. #e0ab29
  3. #d6a632
  4. #cba23c
  5. #c09d46
  6. #b69850
  7. #ab9359
  8. #a08e63
  9. #958a6d
  10. #8b8576
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.95:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bababa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cfb695 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c8b100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d6c029 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff9e97 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d7b000 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dfba25 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f8a579 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ebb01f {
  color: #ebb01f;
}
Background
.bg-ebb01f {
  background-color: #ebb01f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ebb01f {
  border: 2px solid #ebb01f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ebb01f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 176 31;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 84% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ebb01f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ebb01f, #c0eb1f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ebb01f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 176 31 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.56 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 3.60 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 4.57 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 5.22 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 5.30 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 5.57 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 5.60 #144fe0 Inverted #bababa Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#ebb01f  rgb(235, 176, 31)  hsl(43, 84%, 52%)  Meat Brown
#1f5aeb  rgb(31, 90, 235)  hsl(223, 84%, 52%)  Ultramarine Blue
#1febb0  rgb(31, 235, 176)  hsl(163, 84%, 52%)  Medium Spring Green
#b01feb  rgb(176, 31, 235)  hsl(283, 84%, 52%)  Electric Purple