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#EBBE3E

#ebbe3e ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ebbe3e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.16% red, 74.51% green and 24.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.15% magenta, 73.62% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 44.39°, with 81.22% saturation and 58.24% 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 11.97:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 1.83.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.5484

Complementary

  1. #ebbe3e
  2. #3e6beb

Split complementary

  1. #ebbe3e
  2. #3ec2eb
  3. #683eeb

Analogous

  1. #eb683e
  2. #ebbe3e
  3. #c2eb3e

Triadic

  1. #ebbe3e
  2. #3eebbe
  3. #be3eeb

Tetradic

  1. #ebbe3e
  2. #6beb3e
  3. #3e6beb
  4. #be3eeb

Square

  1. #ebbe3e
  2. #3eeb68
  3. #3e6beb
  4. #eb3ec2

Monochromatic

  1. #83640e
  2. #c89915
  3. #ebbe3e
  4. #f2d583
  5. #f9edc9

Shades

#ebbe3e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ebbe3e
  2. #d4ab38
  3. #bc9832
  4. #a5852b
  5. #8d7225
  6. #765f1f
  7. #5e4c19
  8. #473913
  9. #2f260c
  10. #181306
  11. #000000

Tints

#ebbe3e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ebbe3e
  2. #edc551
  3. #efcb65
  4. #f1d278
  5. #f3d88b
  6. #f5df9f
  7. #f7e5b2
  8. #f9ecc5
  9. #fbf2d8
  10. #fdf9ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ebbe3e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ebbe3e
  2. #e0b845
  3. #d6b24b
  4. #cbab52
  5. #c0a558
  6. #b69f5f
  7. #ab9966
  8. #a0936c
  9. #958c73
  10. #8b8679
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c3c3c3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d4c19f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d4bc2a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dfc945 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #feaea5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #debd33 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e4c442 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f7b487 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ebbe3e {
  color: #ebbe3e;
}
Background
.bg-ebbe3e {
  background-color: #ebbe3e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ebbe3e {
  border: 2px solid #ebbe3e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ebbe3e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 190 62;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 81% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ebbe3e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ebbe3e, #c2eb3e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ebbe3e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 190 62 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 1.83 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 2.34 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 4.28 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 4.42 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 4.67 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 4.73 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 4.75 #1441c1 Inverted #c3c3c3 Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#ebbe3e  rgb(235, 190, 62)  hsl(44, 81%, 58%)  Meat Brown
#3e6beb  rgb(62, 107, 235)  hsl(224, 81%, 58%)  Royal Blue
#3eebbe  rgb(62, 235, 190)  hsl(164, 81%, 58%)  Aquamarine
#be3eeb  rgb(190, 62, 235)  hsl(284, 81%, 58%)  Electric Purple