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#EBC455

#ebc455 ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ebc455 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.16% red, 76.86% green and 33.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 16.6% magenta, 63.83% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 44.4°, with 78.95% saturation and 62.75% 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 12.56:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 3.69.

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Web safe#ffcc66
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Relative luminance0.578

Complementary

  1. #ebc455
  2. #557ceb

Split complementary

  1. #ebc455
  2. #55c7eb
  3. #7955eb

Analogous

  1. #eb7955
  2. #ebc455
  3. #c7eb55

Triadic

  1. #ebc455
  2. #55ebc4
  3. #c455eb

Tetradic

  1. #ebc455
  2. #7ceb55
  3. #557ceb
  4. #c455eb

Square

  1. #ebc455
  2. #55eb79
  3. #557ceb
  4. #eb55c7

Monochromatic

  1. #957312
  2. #daa81a
  3. #ebc455
  4. #f3dc99
  5. #fbf4de

Shades

#ebc455 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ebc455
  2. #d4b04d
  3. #bc9d44
  4. #a5893c
  5. #8d7633
  6. #76622b
  7. #5e4e22
  8. #473b1a
  9. #2f2711
  10. #181409
  11. #000000

Tints

#ebc455 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ebc455
  2. #edca66
  3. #efd077
  4. #f1d688
  5. #f3dc99
  6. #f5e2aa
  7. #f7e7bb
  8. #f9edcc
  9. #fbf3dd
  10. #fdf9ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ebc455 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ebc455
  2. #e0bd59
  3. #d6b65e
  4. #cbb062
  5. #c0a966
  6. #b6a26b
  7. #ab9b6f
  8. #a09473
  9. #958e77
  10. #8b877c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c8c8c8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d7c6a6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d8c249 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e2cd5a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fdb5ac ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e0c34e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e6c958 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f6bb91 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ebc455 {
  color: #ebc455;
}
Background
.bg-ebc455 {
  background-color: #ebc455;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ebc455 {
  border: 2px solid #ebc455;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ebc455;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 196 85;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 79% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ebc455 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ebc455, #c7eb55);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ebc455 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 196 85 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.69 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 3.87 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 5.06 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 5.55 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 5.57 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 5.67 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 5.81 #143baa Inverted #c8c8c8 Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#ebc455  rgb(235, 196, 85)  hsl(44, 79%, 63%)  Meat Brown
#557ceb  rgb(85, 124, 235)  hsl(224, 79%, 63%)  Brandeis Blue
#55ebc4  rgb(85, 235, 196)  hsl(164, 79%, 63%)  Aquamarine
#c455eb  rgb(196, 85, 235)  hsl(284, 79%, 63%)  Medium Orchid