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#EBB63C

#ebb63c ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ebb63c is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.16% red, 71.37% green and 23.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 22.55% magenta, 74.47% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 41.83°, with 81.4% saturation and 57.84% 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 11.29:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 1.98.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.5144

Complementary

  1. #ebb63c
  2. #3c71eb

Split complementary

  1. #ebb63c
  2. #3cc8eb
  3. #5e3ceb

Analogous

  1. #eb5e3c
  2. #ebb63c
  3. #c8eb3c

Triadic

  1. #ebb63c
  2. #3cebb6
  3. #b63ceb

Tetradic

  1. #ebb63c
  2. #71eb3c
  3. #3c71eb
  4. #b63ceb

Square

  1. #ebb63c
  2. #3ceb5e
  3. #3c71eb
  4. #eb3cc8

Monochromatic

  1. #815e0d
  2. #c69014
  3. #ebb63c
  4. #f2d081
  5. #f9eac7

Shades

#ebb63c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ebb63c
  2. #d4a436
  3. #bc9230
  4. #a57f2a
  5. #8d6d24
  6. #765b1e
  7. #5e4918
  8. #473712
  9. #2f240c
  10. #181206
  11. #000000

Tints

#ebb63c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ebb63c
  2. #edbd50
  3. #efc563
  4. #f1cc77
  5. #f3d38a
  6. #f5db9e
  7. #f7e2b1
  8. #f9e9c5
  9. #fbf0d8
  10. #fdf8ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ebb63c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ebb63c
  2. #e0b143
  3. #d6ab4a
  4. #cba650
  5. #c0a057
  6. #b69b5e
  7. #ab9665
  8. #a0906c
  9. #958b72
  10. #8b8579
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.86:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bebebe ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d1bb9b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cdb629 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d9c442 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffa59e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dab631 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e1be40 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f7ac82 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ebb63c {
  color: #ebb63c;
}
Background
.bg-ebb63c {
  background-color: #ebb63c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ebb63c {
  border: 2px solid #ebb63c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ebb63c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 182 60;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 81% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ebb63c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ebb63c, #c8eb3c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ebb63c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 182 60 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 1.98 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 4.55 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 4.60 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 4.91 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 5.01 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 5.19 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 5.44 #1449c3 Inverted #bebebe Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#ebb63c  rgb(235, 182, 60)  hsl(42, 81%, 58%)  Meat Brown
#3c71eb  rgb(60, 113, 235)  hsl(222, 81%, 58%)  Brandeis Blue
#3cebb6  rgb(60, 235, 182)  hsl(162, 81%, 58%)  Aquamarine
#b63ceb  rgb(182, 60, 235)  hsl(282, 81%, 58%)  Electric Purple