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#EBC166

#ebc166 ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ebc166 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 40% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 17.87% magenta, 56.6% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 41.05°, with 76.88% saturation and 66.08% 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 12.35:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 4.79.

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Web safe#ffcc66
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Relative luminance0.5676

Complementary

  1. #ebc166
  2. #6690eb

Split complementary

  1. #ebc166
  2. #66d3eb
  3. #7e66eb

Analogous

  1. #eb7e66
  2. #ebc166
  3. #d3eb66

Triadic

  1. #ebc166
  2. #66ebc1
  3. #c166eb

Tetradic

  1. #ebc166
  2. #90eb66
  3. #6690eb
  4. #c166eb

Square

  1. #ebc166
  2. #66eb7e
  3. #6690eb
  4. #eb66d3

Monochromatic

  1. #a37615
  2. #e2a622
  3. #ebc166
  4. #f4dcaa
  5. #fdf8ed

Shades

#ebc166 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ebc166
  2. #d4ae5c
  3. #bc9a52
  4. #a58747
  5. #8d743d
  6. #766133
  7. #5e4d29
  8. #473a1f
  9. #2f2714
  10. #18130a
  11. #000000

Tints

#ebc166 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ebc166
  2. #edc775
  3. #efcd85
  4. #f1d494
  5. #f3daa3
  6. #f5e0b3
  7. #f7e6c2
  8. #f9ecd1
  9. #fbf3e0
  10. #fdf9f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ebc166 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ebc166
  2. #e0bb69
  3. #d6b46b
  4. #cbae6e
  5. #c0a770
  6. #b6a173
  7. #ab9a76
  8. #a09478
  9. #958d7b
  10. #8b877d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.35:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c6c6c6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6c4a8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d4c05e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #decb69 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fdb3ac ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dec061 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e4c768 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f6b995 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ebc166 {
  color: #ebc166;
}
Background
.bg-ebc166 {
  background-color: #ebc166;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ebc166 {
  border: 2px solid #ebc166;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ebc166;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 193 102;
  --color-primary-hsl: 41 77% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ebc166 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ebc166, #d3eb66);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ebc166 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 193 102 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.79 #ffc87c Topaz ΔE 5.82 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 6.31 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 6.65 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 7.29 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 7.72 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 7.80 #143e99 Inverted #c6c6c6 Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#ebc166  rgb(235, 193, 102)  hsl(41, 77%, 66%)  Meat Brown
#6690eb  rgb(102, 144, 235)  hsl(221, 77%, 66%)  Cornflower Blue
#66ebc1  rgb(102, 235, 193)  hsl(161, 77%, 66%)  Aquamarine
#c166eb  rgb(193, 102, 235)  hsl(281, 77%, 66%)  Medium Orchid