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#EBBD3B

#ebbd3b ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ebbd3b is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.16% red, 74.12% green and 23.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.57% magenta, 74.89% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 44.32°, with 81.48% saturation and 57.65% 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 11.87:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 1.65.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.5437

Complementary

  1. #ebbd3b
  2. #3b69eb

Split complementary

  1. #ebbd3b
  2. #3bc1eb
  3. #653beb

Analogous

  1. #eb653b
  2. #ebbd3b
  3. #c1eb3b

Triadic

  1. #ebbd3b
  2. #3bebbd
  3. #bd3beb

Tetradic

  1. #ebbd3b
  2. #69eb3b
  3. #3b69eb
  4. #bd3beb

Square

  1. #ebbd3b
  2. #3beb65
  3. #3b69eb
  4. #eb3bc1

Monochromatic

  1. #80620d
  2. #c59714
  3. #ebbd3b
  4. #f2d480
  5. #f9ecc6

Shades

#ebbd3b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ebbd3b
  2. #d4aa35
  3. #bc972f
  4. #a58429
  5. #8d7123
  6. #765f1e
  7. #5e4c18
  8. #473912
  9. #2f260c
  10. #181306
  11. #000000

Tints

#ebbd3b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ebbd3b
  2. #edc44f
  3. #efca62
  4. #f1d176
  5. #f3d789
  6. #f5de9d
  7. #f7e5b1
  8. #f9ebc4
  9. #fbf2d8
  10. #fdf8eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ebbd3b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ebbd3b
  2. #e0b742
  3. #d6b149
  4. #cbab50
  5. #c0a557
  6. #b69f5e
  7. #ab9864
  8. #a0926b
  9. #958c72
  10. #8b8679
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.77:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c3c3c3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d4c09e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d3bb25 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dec842 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffaca4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ddbc2f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e4c43f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f7b386 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ebbd3b {
  color: #ebbd3b;
}
Background
.bg-ebbd3b {
  background-color: #ebbd3b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ebbd3b {
  border: 2px solid #ebbd3b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ebbd3b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 189 59;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 81% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ebbd3b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ebbd3b, #c1eb3b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ebbd3b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 189 59 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 1.65 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 2.35 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 4.24 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 4.34 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 4.52 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 4.68 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 4.83 #1442c4 Inverted #c3c3c3 Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#ebbd3b  rgb(235, 189, 59)  hsl(44, 81%, 58%)  Meat Brown
#3b69eb  rgb(59, 105, 235)  hsl(224, 81%, 58%)  Royal Blue
#3bebbd  rgb(59, 235, 189)  hsl(164, 81%, 58%)  Aquamarine
#bd3beb  rgb(189, 59, 235)  hsl(284, 81%, 58%)  Electric Purple