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#EBB028

#ebb028 ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ebb028 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 15.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 25.11% magenta, 82.98% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 41.85°, with 82.98% saturation and 53.92% 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 10.77:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 3.54.

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Web safe#ff9933
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Relative luminance0.4887

Complementary

  1. #ebb028
  2. #2863eb

Split complementary

  1. #ebb028
  2. #28c4eb
  3. #4f28eb

Analogous

  1. #eb4f28
  2. #ebb028
  3. #c4eb28

Triadic

  1. #ebb028
  2. #28ebb0
  3. #b028eb

Tetradic

  1. #ebb028
  2. #63eb28
  3. #2863eb
  4. #b028eb

Square

  1. #ebb028
  2. #28eb4f
  3. #2863eb
  4. #eb28c4

Monochromatic

  1. #70510a
  2. #b68411
  3. #ebb028
  4. #f2ca6e
  5. #f8e3b4

Shades

#ebb028 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ebb028
  2. #d49e24
  3. #bc8d20
  4. #a57b1c
  5. #8d6a18
  6. #765814
  7. #5e4610
  8. #47350c
  9. #2f2308
  10. #181204
  11. #000000

Tints

#ebb028 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ebb028
  2. #edb83e
  3. #efc053
  4. #f1c869
  5. #f3d07e
  6. #f5d894
  7. #f7dfa9
  8. #f9e7bf
  9. #fbefd4
  10. #fdf7ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ebb028 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ebb028
  2. #e0ab31
  3. #d6a63a
  4. #cba242
  5. #c09d4b
  6. #b69854
  7. #ab935d
  8. #a08e66
  9. #958a6e
  10. #8b8577
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.95:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.77:1 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 #d6c030 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff9e97 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d7b015 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dfba2d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f8a67a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ebb028 {
  color: #ebb028;
}
Background
.bg-ebb028 {
  background-color: #ebb028;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ebb028 {
  border: 2px solid #ebb028;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ebb028;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 176 40;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 83% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ebb028 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ebb028, #c4eb28);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ebb028 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 176 40 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.54 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 3.56 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 4.86 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 4.97 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 5.56 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 5.81 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 5.86 #144fd7 Inverted #bababa Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#ebb028  rgb(235, 176, 40)  hsl(42, 83%, 54%)  Meat Brown
#2863eb  rgb(40, 99, 235)  hsl(222, 83%, 54%)  Royal Blue
#28ebb0  rgb(40, 235, 176)  hsl(162, 83%, 54%)  Medium Spring Green
#b028eb  rgb(176, 40, 235)  hsl(282, 83%, 54%)  Electric Purple