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#EBB128

#ebb128 ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ebb128 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.16% red, 69.41% green and 15.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 24.68% magenta, 82.98% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 42.15°, 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 10.85:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 3.23.

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Relative luminance0.4926

Complementary

  1. #ebb128
  2. #2862eb

Split complementary

  1. #ebb128
  2. #28c4eb
  3. #4f28eb

Analogous

  1. #eb4f28
  2. #ebb128
  3. #c4eb28

Triadic

  1. #ebb128
  2. #28ebb1
  3. #b128eb

Tetradic

  1. #ebb128
  2. #62eb28
  3. #2862eb
  4. #b128eb

Square

  1. #ebb128
  2. #28eb4f
  3. #2862eb
  4. #eb28c4

Monochromatic

  1. #70510a
  2. #b68511
  3. #ebb128
  4. #f2ca6e
  5. #f8e4b4

Shades

#ebb128 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ebb128
  2. #d49f24
  3. #bc8e20
  4. #a57c1c
  5. #8d6a18
  6. #765914
  7. #5e4710
  8. #47350c
  9. #2f2308
  10. #181204
  11. #000000

Tints

#ebb128 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ebb128
  2. #edb93e
  3. #efc153
  4. #f1c869
  5. #f3d07e
  6. #f5d894
  7. #f7e0a9
  8. #f9e8bf
  9. #fbefd4
  10. #fdf7ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ebb128 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ebb128
  2. #e0ac31
  3. #d6a73a
  4. #cba242
  5. #c09d4b
  6. #b69954
  7. #ab945d
  8. #a08f66
  9. #958a6e
  10. #8b8577
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bababa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d0b796 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c9b200 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d7c030 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff9f98 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d8b115 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dfba2d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f8a77b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ebb128 {
  color: #ebb128;
}
Background
.bg-ebb128 {
  background-color: #ebb128;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ebb128 {
  border: 2px solid #ebb128;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ebb128;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 177 40;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 83% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ebb128 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ebb128, #c4eb28);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ebb128 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 177 40 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.23 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 3.67 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 4.65 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 5.27 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 5.35 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 5.45 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 5.59 #144ed7 Inverted #bababa Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#ebb128  rgb(235, 177, 40)  hsl(42, 83%, 54%)  Meat Brown
#2862eb  rgb(40, 98, 235)  hsl(222, 83%, 54%)  Royal Blue
#28ebb1  rgb(40, 235, 177)  hsl(162, 83%, 54%)  Aquamarine
#b128eb  rgb(177, 40, 235)  hsl(282, 83%, 54%)  Electric Purple