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#EBBB35

#ebbb35 ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ebbb35 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.16% red, 73.33% green and 20.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 20.43% magenta, 77.45% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 44.18°, with 81.98% saturation and 56.47% 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 11.69:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 1.46.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.5346

Complementary

  1. #ebbb35
  2. #3565eb

Split complementary

  1. #ebbb35
  2. #35c0eb
  3. #6035eb

Analogous

  1. #eb6035
  2. #ebbb35
  3. #c0eb35

Triadic

  1. #ebbb35
  2. #35ebbb
  3. #bb35eb

Tetradic

  1. #ebbb35
  2. #65eb35
  3. #3565eb
  4. #bb35eb

Square

  1. #ebbb35
  2. #35eb60
  3. #3565eb
  4. #eb35c0

Monochromatic

  1. #7b5e0c
  2. #c09313
  3. #ebbb35
  4. #f2d27b
  5. #f9eac0

Shades

#ebbb35 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ebbb35
  2. #d4a830
  3. #bc962a
  4. #a58325
  5. #8d7020
  6. #765e1b
  7. #5e4b15
  8. #473810
  9. #2f250b
  10. #181305
  11. #000000

Tints

#ebbb35 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ebbb35
  2. #edc249
  3. #efc95d
  4. #f1cf72
  5. #f3d686
  6. #f5dd9a
  7. #f7e4ae
  8. #f9ebc2
  9. #fbf1d7
  10. #fdf8eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ebbb35 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ebbb35
  2. #e0b53d
  3. #d6af44
  4. #cba94c
  5. #c0a353
  6. #b69e5b
  7. #ab9862
  8. #a0926a
  9. #958c71
  10. #8b8679
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.8:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c1c1c1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d3bf9d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d2ba1a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ddc73d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffaaa1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dcba27 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e3c23a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f7b184 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ebbb35 {
  color: #ebbb35;
}
Background
.bg-ebbb35 {
  background-color: #ebbb35;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ebbb35 {
  border: 2px solid #ebbb35;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ebbb35;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 187 53;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 82% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ebbb35 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ebbb35, #c0eb35);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ebbb35 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 187 53 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 1.46 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 2.54 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 3.98 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 4.31 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 4.48 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 4.54 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 4.65 #1444ca Inverted #c1c1c1 Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#ebbb35  rgb(235, 187, 53)  hsl(44, 82%, 56%)  Meat Brown
#3565eb  rgb(53, 101, 235)  hsl(224, 82%, 56%)  Royal Blue
#35ebbb  rgb(53, 235, 187)  hsl(164, 82%, 56%)  Aquamarine
#bb35eb  rgb(187, 53, 235)  hsl(284, 82%, 56%)  Electric Purple