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#EDC762

#edc762 ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#edc762 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.94% red, 78.04% green and 38.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 16.03% magenta, 58.65% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 43.6°, with 79.43% saturation and 65.69% 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 12.95:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 4.86.

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Web safe#ffcc66
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Relative luminance0.5973

Complementary

  1. #edc762
  2. #6288ed

Split complementary

  1. #edc762
  2. #62cded
  3. #8262ed

Analogous

  1. #ed8262
  2. #edc762
  3. #cded62

Triadic

  1. #edc762
  2. #62edc7
  3. #c762ed

Tetradic

  1. #edc762
  2. #88ed62
  3. #6288ed
  4. #c762ed

Square

  1. #edc762
  2. #62ed82
  3. #6288ed
  4. #ed62cd

Monochromatic

  1. #a37c13
  2. #e5af1d
  3. #edc762
  4. #f5dfa7
  5. #fdf8eb

Shades

#edc762 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #edc762
  2. #d5b358
  3. #be9f4e
  4. #a68b45
  5. #8e773b
  6. #776431
  7. #5f5027
  8. #473c1d
  9. #2f2814
  10. #18140a
  11. #000000

Tints

#edc762 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #edc762
  2. #efcd72
  3. #f1d281
  4. #f2d891
  5. #f4dda1
  6. #f6e3b1
  7. #f8e9c0
  8. #faeed0
  9. #fbf4e0
  10. #fdf9ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#edc762 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #edc762
  2. #e2c065
  3. #d7b968
  4. #ccb26b
  5. #c1ab6e
  6. #b7a471
  7. #ac9c74
  8. #a19577
  9. #968e7a
  10. #8b877d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cbcbcb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d9c9ab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dbc558 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e4cf66 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffb9b0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e2c65c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e8cc64 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f8bf97 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-edc762 {
  color: #edc762;
}
Background
.bg-edc762 {
  background-color: #edc762;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-edc762 {
  border: 2px solid #edc762;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #edc762;
  --color-primary-rgb: 237 199 98;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 79% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-edc762 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #edc762, #cded62);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-edc762 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(237 199 98 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.86 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 5.07 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 5.46 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 5.85 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 5.87 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 5.95 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 6.67 #12389d Inverted #cbcbcb Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#edc762  rgb(237, 199, 98)  hsl(44, 79%, 66%)  Meat Brown
#6288ed  rgb(98, 136, 237)  hsl(224, 79%, 66%)  Cornflower Blue
#62edc7  rgb(98, 237, 199)  hsl(164, 79%, 66%)  Aquamarine
#c762ed  rgb(199, 98, 237)  hsl(284, 79%, 66%)  Medium Orchid