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#EBC15E

#ebc15e ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ebc15e is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.16% red, 75.69% green and 36.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 17.87% magenta, 60% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 42.13°, with 77.9% saturation and 64.51% 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 12.32:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 3.83.

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Web safe#ffcc66
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Relative luminance0.5661

Complementary

  1. #ebc15e
  2. #5e88eb

Split complementary

  1. #ebc15e
  2. #5eceeb
  3. #7b5eeb

Analogous

  1. #eb7b5e
  2. #ebc15e
  3. #ceeb5e

Triadic

  1. #ebc15e
  2. #5eebc1
  3. #c15eeb

Tetradic

  1. #ebc15e
  2. #88eb5e
  3. #5e88eb
  4. #c15eeb

Square

  1. #ebc15e
  2. #5eeb7b
  3. #5e88eb
  4. #eb5ece

Monochromatic

  1. #9d7413
  2. #e1a61c
  3. #ebc15e
  4. #f3dba2
  5. #fcf5e6

Shades

#ebc15e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ebc15e
  2. #d4ae55
  3. #bc9a4b
  4. #a58742
  5. #8d7438
  6. #76612f
  7. #5e4d26
  8. #473a1c
  9. #2f2713
  10. #181309
  11. #000000

Tints

#ebc15e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ebc15e
  2. #edc76e
  3. #efcd7e
  4. #f1d48e
  5. #f3da9e
  6. #f5e0af
  7. #f7e6bf
  8. #f9eccf
  9. #fbf3df
  10. #fdf9ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ebc15e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ebc15e
  2. #e0bb61
  3. #d6b465
  4. #cbae68
  5. #c0a76c
  6. #b6a16f
  7. #ab9a72
  8. #a09476
  9. #958d79
  10. #8b877d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c6c6c6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6c4a7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d5c054 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dfcb62 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fdb2ab ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dec058 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e4c760 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f6b892 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ebc15e {
  color: #ebc15e;
}
Background
.bg-ebc15e {
  background-color: #ebc15e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ebc15e {
  border: 2px solid #ebc15e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ebc15e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 193 94;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 78% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ebc15e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ebc15e, #ceeb5e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ebc15e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 193 94 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.83 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 5.17 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 5.92 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 6.29 #ffc87c Topaz ΔE 6.76 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 6.93 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 7.14 #143ea1 Inverted #c6c6c6 Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#ebc15e  rgb(235, 193, 94)  hsl(42, 78%, 65%)  Meat Brown
#5e88eb  rgb(94, 136, 235)  hsl(222, 78%, 65%)  United Nations Blue
#5eebc1  rgb(94, 235, 193)  hsl(162, 78%, 65%)  Aquamarine
#c15eeb  rgb(193, 94, 235)  hsl(282, 78%, 65%)  Medium Orchid