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#ECBD5B

#ecbd5b ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ecbd5b is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 74.12% green and 35.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.92% magenta, 61.44% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 40.55°, with 79.23% saturation and 64.12% 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 12:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 3.71.

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Web safe#ffcc66
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Relative luminance0.5498

Complementary

  1. #ecbd5b
  2. #5b8aec

Split complementary

  1. #ecbd5b
  2. #5bd3ec
  3. #755bec

Analogous

  1. #ec755b
  2. #ecbd5b
  3. #d3ec5b

Triadic

  1. #ecbd5b
  2. #5becbd
  3. #bd5bec

Tetradic

  1. #ecbd5b
  2. #8aec5b
  3. #5b8aec
  4. #bd5bec

Square

  1. #ecbd5b
  2. #5bec75
  3. #5b8aec
  4. #ec5bd3

Monochromatic

  1. #9c6f12
  2. #e0a01a
  3. #ecbd5b
  4. #f4d9a0
  5. #fcf4e4

Shades

#ecbd5b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ecbd5b
  2. #d4aa52
  3. #bd9749
  4. #a58440
  5. #8e7137
  6. #765f2e
  7. #5e4c24
  8. #47391b
  9. #2f2612
  10. #181309
  11. #000000

Tints

#ecbd5b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ecbd5b
  2. #eec46b
  3. #f0ca7c
  4. #f2d18c
  5. #f4d79d
  6. #f6dead
  7. #f7e5bd
  8. #f9ebce
  9. #fbf2de
  10. #fdf8ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ecbd5b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ecbd5b
  2. #e1b75f
  3. #d6b162
  4. #ccab66
  5. #c1a56a
  6. #b69f6e
  7. #ab9871
  8. #a09275
  9. #968c79
  10. #8b867c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c4c4c4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d5c1a4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d2bd51 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ddc95f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #feaea7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ddbd55 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e3c45d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f7b48f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ecbd5b {
  color: #ecbd5b;
}
Background
.bg-ecbd5b {
  background-color: #ecbd5b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ecbd5b {
  border: 2px solid #ecbd5b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ecbd5b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 189 91;
  --color-primary-hsl: 41 79% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ecbd5b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ecbd5b, #d3ec5b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ecbd5b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 189 91 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.71 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 5.67 #ffc87c Topaz ΔE 6.03 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 6.06 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 6.83 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 7.06 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 7.07 #1342a4 Inverted #c4c4c4 Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#ecbd5b  rgb(236, 189, 91)  hsl(41, 79%, 64%)  Meat Brown
#5b8aec  rgb(91, 138, 236)  hsl(221, 79%, 64%)  United Nations Blue
#5becbd  rgb(91, 236, 189)  hsl(161, 79%, 64%)  Aquamarine
#bd5bec  rgb(189, 91, 236)  hsl(281, 79%, 64%)  Medium Orchid