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#EBBE5B

#ebbe5b ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ebbe5b is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.16% red, 74.51% green and 35.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.15% magenta, 61.28% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 41.25°, with 78.26% saturation and 63.92% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.05:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 3.51.

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Relative luminance0.5524

Complementary

  1. #ebbe5b
  2. #5b88eb

Split complementary

  1. #ebbe5b
  2. #5bd0eb
  3. #765beb

Analogous

  1. #eb765b
  2. #ebbe5b
  3. #d0eb5b

Triadic

  1. #ebbe5b
  2. #5bebbe
  3. #be5beb

Tetradic

  1. #ebbe5b
  2. #88eb5b
  3. #5b88eb
  4. #be5beb

Square

  1. #ebbe5b
  2. #5beb76
  3. #5b88eb
  4. #eb5bd0

Monochromatic

  1. #9a7013
  2. #dea11b
  3. #ebbe5b
  4. #f3d99f
  5. #fcf4e3

Shades

#ebbe5b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ebbe5b
  2. #d4ab52
  3. #bc9849
  4. #a58540
  5. #8d7237
  6. #765f2e
  7. #5e4c24
  8. #47391b
  9. #2f2612
  10. #181309
  11. #000000

Tints

#ebbe5b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ebbe5b
  2. #edc56b
  3. #efcb7c
  4. #f1d28c
  5. #f3d89d
  6. #f5dfad
  7. #f7e5bd
  8. #f9ecce
  9. #fbf2de
  10. #fdf9ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ebbe5b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ebbe5b
  2. #e0b85f
  3. #d6b262
  4. #cbab66
  5. #c0a56a
  6. #b69f6e
  7. #ab9971
  8. #a09375
  9. #958c79
  10. #8b867c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c4c4c4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d5c2a4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d2bd51 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ddc95f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fdafa8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ddbe55 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e3c55d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f6b590 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ebbe5b {
  color: #ebbe5b;
}
Background
.bg-ebbe5b {
  background-color: #ebbe5b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ebbe5b {
  border: 2px solid #ebbe5b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ebbe5b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 190 91;
  --color-primary-hsl: 41 78% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ebbe5b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ebbe5b, #d0eb5b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ebbe5b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 190 91 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.51 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 5.36 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 5.78 #ffc87c Topaz ΔE 6.42 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 6.57 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 7.04 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 7.10 #1441a4 Inverted #c4c4c4 Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#ebbe5b  rgb(235, 190, 91)  hsl(41, 78%, 64%)  Meat Brown
#5b88eb  rgb(91, 136, 235)  hsl(221, 78%, 64%)  United Nations Blue
#5bebbe  rgb(91, 235, 190)  hsl(161, 78%, 64%)  Aquamarine
#be5beb  rgb(190, 91, 235)  hsl(281, 78%, 64%)  Medium Orchid