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#ECB245

#ecb245 ≈ Meat Brown

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ecb245 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 69.8% green and 27.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 24.58% magenta, 70.76% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 39.16°, with 81.46% saturation and 59.8% 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 11.02:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 4.28.

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Relative luminance0.501

Complementary

  1. #ecb245
  2. #457fec

Split complementary

  1. #ecb245
  2. #45d2ec
  3. #5e45ec

Analogous

  1. #ec5e45
  2. #ecb245
  3. #d2ec45

Triadic

  1. #ecb245
  2. #45ecb2
  3. #b245ec

Tetradic

  1. #ecb245
  2. #7fec45
  3. #457fec
  4. #b245ec

Square

  1. #ecb245
  2. #45ec5e
  3. #457fec
  4. #ec45d2

Monochromatic

  1. #8a5f0e
  2. #cf8f15
  3. #ecb245
  4. #f3cf8a
  5. #faebd0

Shades

#ecb245 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ecb245
  2. #d4a03e
  3. #bd8e37
  4. #a57d30
  5. #8e6b29
  6. #765923
  7. #5e471c
  8. #473515
  9. #2f240e
  10. #181207
  11. #000000

Tints

#ecb245 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ecb245
  2. #eeba58
  3. #f0c16a
  4. #f2c97d
  5. #f4d18f
  6. #f6d9a2
  7. #f7e0b5
  8. #f9e8c7
  9. #fbf0da
  10. #fdf7ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ecb245 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ecb245
  2. #e1ad4b
  3. #d6a851
  4. #cca357
  5. #c19e5d
  6. #b69963
  7. #ab9468
  8. #a08f6e
  9. #968a74
  10. #8b857a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bcbcbc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d1b89a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c9b337 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d7c249 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffa19b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d8b33d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e0bc48 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f8a882 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ecb245 {
  color: #ecb245;
}
Background
.bg-ecb245 {
  background-color: #ecb245;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ecb245 {
  border: 2px solid #ecb245;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ecb245;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 178 69;
  --color-primary-hsl: 39 81% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ecb245 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ecb245, #d2ec45);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ecb245 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 178 69 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.28 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 4.79 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 4.79 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 4.86 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 5.17 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 5.90 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 6.41 #134dba Inverted #bcbcbc Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#ecb245  rgb(236, 178, 69)  hsl(39, 81%, 60%)  Meat Brown
#457fec  rgb(69, 127, 236)  hsl(219, 81%, 60%)  Brandeis Blue
#45ecb2  rgb(69, 236, 178)  hsl(159, 81%, 60%)  Aquamarine
#b245ec  rgb(178, 69, 236)  hsl(279, 81%, 60%)  Electric Purple