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#ECB140

#ecb140 ≈ Meat Brown

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ecb140 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 69.41% green and 25.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 25% magenta, 72.88% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 39.42°, with 81.9% saturation and 58.82% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons and food and restaurant brands. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.93:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 4.26.

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Relative luminance0.4965

Complementary

  1. #ecb140
  2. #407bec

Split complementary

  1. #ecb140
  2. #40d1ec
  3. #5b40ec

Analogous

  1. #ec5b40
  2. #ecb140
  3. #d1ec40

Triadic

  1. #ecb140
  2. #40ecb1
  3. #b140ec

Tetradic

  1. #ecb140
  2. #7bec40
  3. #407bec
  4. #b140ec

Square

  1. #ecb140
  2. #40ec5b
  3. #407bec
  4. #ec40d1

Monochromatic

  1. #865c0d
  2. #cb8c14
  3. #ecb140
  4. #f3cd86
  5. #faeacb

Shades

#ecb140 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ecb140
  2. #d49f3a
  3. #bd8e33
  4. #a57c2d
  5. #8e6a26
  6. #765920
  7. #5e471a
  8. #473513
  9. #2f230d
  10. #181206
  11. #000000

Tints

#ecb140 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ecb140
  2. #eeb953
  3. #f0c166
  4. #f2c879
  5. #f4d08c
  6. #f6d8a0
  7. #f7e0b3
  8. #f9e8c6
  9. #fbefd9
  10. #fdf7ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ecb140 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ecb140
  2. #e1ac46
  3. #d6a74d
  4. #cca253
  5. #c19d5a
  6. #b69960
  7. #ab9466
  8. #a08f6d
  9. #968a73
  10. #8b857a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bbbbbb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d0b799 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c8b230 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d6c144 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffa09a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d8b237 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dfbb43 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f8a780 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ecb140 {
  color: #ecb140;
}
Background
.bg-ecb140 {
  background-color: #ecb140;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ecb140 {
  border: 2px solid #ecb140;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ecb140;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 177 64;
  --color-primary-hsl: 39 82% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ecb140 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ecb140, #d1ec40);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ecb140 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 177 64 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.26 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 4.47 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 4.54 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 4.84 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 5.40 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 5.91 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 6.18 #134ebf Inverted #bbbbbb Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#ecb140  rgb(236, 177, 64)  hsl(39, 82%, 59%)  Meat Brown
#407bec  rgb(64, 123, 236)  hsl(219, 82%, 59%)  Brandeis Blue
#40ecb1  rgb(64, 236, 177)  hsl(159, 82%, 59%)  Aquamarine
#b140ec  rgb(177, 64, 236)  hsl(279, 82%, 59%)  Electric Purple