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#EDC65E

#edc65e ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#edc65e is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.94% red, 77.65% green and 36.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 16.46% magenta, 60.34% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 43.64°, with 79.89% saturation and 64.9% 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 12.84:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 4.42.

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Web safe#ffcc66
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Relative luminance0.592

Complementary

  1. #edc65e
  2. #5e85ed

Split complementary

  1. #edc65e
  2. #5ecced
  3. #7f5eed

Analogous

  1. #ed7f5e
  2. #edc65e
  3. #cced5e

Triadic

  1. #edc65e
  2. #5eedc6
  3. #c65eed

Tetradic

  1. #edc65e
  2. #85ed5e
  3. #5e85ed
  4. #c65eed

Square

  1. #edc65e
  2. #5eed7f
  3. #5e85ed
  4. #ed5ecc

Monochromatic

  1. #a07912
  2. #e5ad1a
  3. #edc65e
  4. #f5dea3
  5. #fcf7e8

Shades

#edc65e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #edc65e
  2. #d5b255
  3. #be9e4b
  4. #a68b42
  5. #8e7738
  6. #77632f
  7. #5f4f26
  8. #473b1c
  9. #2f2813
  10. #181409
  11. #000000

Tints

#edc65e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #edc65e
  2. #efcc6e
  3. #f1d17e
  4. #f2d78e
  5. #f4dd9e
  6. #f6e3af
  7. #f8e8bf
  8. #faeecf
  9. #fbf4df
  10. #fdf9ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#edc65e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #edc65e
  2. #e2bf61
  3. #d7b865
  4. #ccb168
  5. #c1aa6c
  6. #b7a36f
  7. #ac9c72
  8. #a19576
  9. #968e79
  10. #8b877d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cacaca ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d9c9aa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dac453 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e3cf62 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffb7af ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e2c558 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e7cb61 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f8bd95 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-edc65e {
  color: #edc65e;
}
Background
.bg-edc65e {
  background-color: #edc65e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-edc65e {
  border: 2px solid #edc65e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #edc65e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 237 198 94;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 80% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-edc65e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #edc65e, #cced5e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-edc65e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(237 198 94 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.42 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 4.62 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 5.52 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 5.52 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 5.83 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 6.30 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 6.35 #1239a1 Inverted #cacaca Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#edc65e  rgb(237, 198, 94)  hsl(44, 80%, 65%)  Meat Brown
#5e85ed  rgb(94, 133, 237)  hsl(224, 80%, 65%)  United Nations Blue
#5eedc6  rgb(94, 237, 198)  hsl(164, 80%, 65%)  Aquamarine
#c65eed  rgb(198, 94, 237)  hsl(284, 80%, 65%)  Medium Orchid