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#EBB204

#ebb204 ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ebb204 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.16% red, 69.8% green and 1.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 24.26% magenta, 98.3% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 45.19°, with 96.65% saturation and 46.86% 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 10.9:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 3.5.

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Relative luminance0.4951

Complementary

  1. #ebb204
  2. #043deb

Split complementary

  1. #ebb204
  2. #04b1eb
  3. #3e04eb

Analogous

  1. #eb3e04
  2. #ebb204
  3. #b1eb04

Triadic

  1. #ebb204
  2. #04ebb2
  3. #b204eb

Tetradic

  1. #ebb204
  2. #3deb04
  3. #043deb
  4. #b204eb

Square

  1. #ebb204
  2. #04eb3e
  3. #043deb
  4. #eb04b1

Monochromatic

  1. #554001
  2. #a07903
  3. #ebb204
  4. #fccd40
  5. #fde18b

Shades

#ebb204 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ebb204
  2. #d4a004
  3. #bc8e03
  4. #a57d03
  5. #8d6b02
  6. #765902
  7. #5e4702
  8. #473501
  9. #2f2401
  10. #181200
  11. #000000

Tints

#ebb204 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ebb204
  2. #edba1d
  3. #efc136
  4. #f1c94f
  5. #f3d168
  6. #f5d982
  7. #f7e09b
  8. #f9e8b4
  9. #fbf0cd
  10. #fdf7e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ebb204 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ebb204
  2. #e0ad10
  3. #d6a81d
  4. #cba329
  5. #c09e36
  6. #b69942
  7. #ab944e
  8. #a08f5b
  9. #958a67
  10. #8b8574
  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 #d0b794 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cbb200 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d8c11a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffa098 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d8b200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e0bb14 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f8a778 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ebb204 {
  color: #ebb204;
}
Background
.bg-ebb204 {
  background-color: #ebb204;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ebb204 {
  border: 2px solid #ebb204;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ebb204;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 178 4;
  --color-primary-hsl: 45 97% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ebb204 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ebb204, #b1eb04);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ebb204 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 178 4 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.50 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 3.93 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 4.23 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 4.30 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 4.70 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 4.76 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 5.73 #144dfb Inverted #bbbbbb Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#ebb204  rgb(235, 178, 4)  hsl(45, 97%, 47%)  Meat Brown
#043deb  rgb(4, 61, 235)  hsl(225, 97%, 47%)  Persian Blue
#04ebb2  rgb(4, 235, 178)  hsl(165, 97%, 47%)  Aquamarine
#b204eb  rgb(178, 4, 235)  hsl(285, 97%, 47%)  Electric Purple