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#EBB131

#ebb131 ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ebb131 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.16% red, 69.41% green and 19.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 24.68% magenta, 79.15% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 41.29°, with 82.3% saturation and 55.69% 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 10.87:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 3.32.

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Web safe#ff9933
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Relative luminance0.4933

Complementary

  1. #ebb131
  2. #316beb

Split complementary

  1. #ebb131
  2. #31c8eb
  3. #5431eb

Analogous

  1. #eb5431
  2. #ebb131
  3. #c8eb31

Triadic

  1. #ebb131
  2. #31ebb1
  3. #b131eb

Tetradic

  1. #ebb131
  2. #6beb31
  3. #316beb
  4. #b131eb

Square

  1. #ebb131
  2. #31eb54
  3. #316beb
  4. #eb31c8

Monochromatic

  1. #77560c
  2. #bd8812
  3. #ebb131
  4. #f2cb77
  5. #f9e6bc

Shades

#ebb131 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ebb131
  2. #d49f2c
  3. #bc8e27
  4. #a57c22
  5. #8d6a1d
  6. #765919
  7. #5e4714
  8. #47350f
  9. #2f230a
  10. #181205
  11. #000000

Tints

#ebb131 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ebb131
  2. #edb946
  3. #efc15a
  4. #f1c86f
  5. #f3d083
  6. #f5d898
  7. #f7e0ad
  8. #f9e8c1
  9. #fbefd6
  10. #fdf7ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ebb131 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ebb131
  2. #e0ac39
  3. #d6a741
  4. #cba249
  5. #c09d51
  6. #b69959
  7. #ab9460
  8. #a08f68
  9. #958a70
  10. #8b8578
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.93:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bababa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d0b797 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c9b216 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d7c037 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff9f99 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d7b123 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dfba35 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f8a77c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ebb131 {
  color: #ebb131;
}
Background
.bg-ebb131 {
  background-color: #ebb131;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ebb131 {
  border: 2px solid #ebb131;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ebb131;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 177 49;
  --color-primary-hsl: 41 82% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ebb131 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ebb131, #c8eb31);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ebb131 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 177 49 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.32 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 3.72 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 5.03 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 5.08 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 5.74 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 5.75 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 5.78 #144ece Inverted #bababa Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#ebb131  rgb(235, 177, 49)  hsl(41, 82%, 56%)  Meat Brown
#316beb  rgb(49, 107, 235)  hsl(221, 82%, 56%)  Royal Blue
#31ebb1  rgb(49, 235, 177)  hsl(161, 82%, 56%)  Aquamarine
#b131eb  rgb(177, 49, 235)  hsl(281, 82%, 56%)  Electric Purple