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#EBB142

#ebb142 ≈ Meat Brown

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ebb142 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.16% red, 69.41% green and 25.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 24.68% magenta, 71.91% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 39.41°, with 80.86% saturation and 59.02% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons and food and restaurant brands. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.9:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 4.17.

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Relative luminance0.495

Complementary

  1. #ebb142
  2. #427ceb

Split complementary

  1. #ebb142
  2. #42d0eb
  3. #5d42eb

Analogous

  1. #eb5d42
  2. #ebb142
  3. #d0eb42

Triadic

  1. #ebb142
  2. #42ebb1
  3. #b142eb

Tetradic

  1. #ebb142
  2. #7ceb42
  3. #427ceb
  4. #b142eb

Square

  1. #ebb142
  2. #42eb5d
  3. #427ceb
  4. #eb42d0

Monochromatic

  1. #865d0e
  2. #cb8d15
  3. #ebb142
  4. #f2ce87
  5. #faeacc

Shades

#ebb142 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ebb142
  2. #d49f3b
  3. #bc8e35
  4. #a57c2e
  5. #8d6a28
  6. #765921
  7. #5e471a
  8. #473514
  9. #2f230d
  10. #181207
  11. #000000

Tints

#ebb142 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ebb142
  2. #edb955
  3. #efc168
  4. #f1c87b
  5. #f3d08e
  6. #f5d8a1
  7. #f7e0b3
  8. #f9e8c6
  9. #fbefd9
  10. #fdf7ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ebb142 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ebb142
  2. #e0ac48
  3. #d6a74e
  4. #cba255
  5. #c09d5b
  6. #b69961
  7. #ab9467
  8. #a08f6d
  9. #958a74
  10. #8b857a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.93:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bbbbbb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d0b799 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c8b233 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d6c146 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffa09a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d7b239 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dfbb45 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f7a780 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ebb142 {
  color: #ebb142;
}
Background
.bg-ebb142 {
  background-color: #ebb142;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ebb142 {
  border: 2px solid #ebb142;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ebb142;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 177 66;
  --color-primary-hsl: 39 81% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ebb142 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ebb142, #d0eb42);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ebb142 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 177 66 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.17 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 4.44 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 4.67 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 4.98 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 5.27 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 6.04 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 6.29 #144ebd Inverted #bbbbbb Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#ebb142  rgb(235, 177, 66)  hsl(39, 81%, 59%)  Meat Brown
#427ceb  rgb(66, 124, 235)  hsl(219, 81%, 59%)  Brandeis Blue
#42ebb1  rgb(66, 235, 177)  hsl(159, 81%, 59%)  Aquamarine
#b142eb  rgb(177, 66, 235)  hsl(279, 81%, 59%)  Electric Purple