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#EBB233

#ebb233 ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ebb233 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.16% red, 69.8% green and 20% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 24.26% magenta, 78.3% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 41.41°, with 82.14% saturation and 56.08% 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 10.95:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 3.02.

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Web safe#ff9933
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Relative luminance0.4974

Complementary

  1. #ebb233
  2. #336ceb

Split complementary

  1. #ebb233
  2. #33c8eb
  3. #5633eb

Analogous

  1. #eb5633
  2. #ebb233
  3. #c8eb33

Triadic

  1. #ebb233
  2. #33ebb2
  3. #b233eb

Tetradic

  1. #ebb233
  2. #6ceb33
  3. #336ceb
  4. #b233eb

Square

  1. #ebb233
  2. #33eb56
  3. #336ceb
  4. #eb33c8

Monochromatic

  1. #79570c
  2. #bf8913
  3. #ebb233
  4. #f2cc79
  5. #f9e7be

Shades

#ebb233 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ebb233
  2. #d4a02e
  3. #bc8e29
  4. #a57d24
  5. #8d6b1f
  6. #76591a
  7. #5e4714
  8. #47350f
  9. #2f240a
  10. #181205
  11. #000000

Tints

#ebb233 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ebb233
  2. #edba47
  3. #efc15c
  4. #f1c970
  5. #f3d185
  6. #f5d999
  7. #f7e0ad
  8. #f9e8c2
  9. #fbf0d6
  10. #fdf7eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ebb233 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ebb233
  2. #e0ad3b
  3. #d6a842
  4. #cba34a
  5. #c09e52
  6. #b6995a
  7. #ab9461
  8. #a08f69
  9. #958a71
  10. #8b8578
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bbbbbb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d0b897 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cab31a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d7c139 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffa19a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d8b226 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dfbb37 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f7a87d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ebb233 {
  color: #ebb233;
}
Background
.bg-ebb233 {
  background-color: #ebb233;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ebb233 {
  border: 2px solid #ebb233;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ebb233;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 178 51;
  --color-primary-hsl: 41 82% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ebb233 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ebb233, #c8eb33);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ebb233 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 178 51 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.02 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 3.85 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 4.98 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 5.34 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 5.50 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 5.56 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 5.58 #144dcc Inverted #bbbbbb Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#ebb233  rgb(235, 178, 51)  hsl(41, 82%, 56%)  Meat Brown
#336ceb  rgb(51, 108, 235)  hsl(221, 82%, 56%)  Royal Blue
#33ebb2  rgb(51, 235, 178)  hsl(161, 82%, 56%)  Aquamarine
#b233eb  rgb(178, 51, 235)  hsl(281, 82%, 56%)  Electric Purple