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#EEB127

#eeb127 ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#eeb127 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 69.41% green and 15.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 25.63% magenta, 83.61% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 41.61°, with 85.41% saturation and 54.31% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.95:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 3.89.

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Web safe#ff9933
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Relative luminance0.4977

Complementary

  1. #eeb127
  2. #2764ee

Split complementary

  1. #eeb127
  2. #27c7ee
  3. #4d27ee

Analogous

  1. #ee4d27
  2. #eeb127
  3. #c7ee27

Triadic

  1. #eeb127
  2. #27eeb1
  3. #b127ee

Tetradic

  1. #eeb127
  2. #64ee27
  3. #2764ee
  4. #b127ee

Square

  1. #eeb127
  2. #27ee4d
  3. #2764ee
  4. #ee27c7

Monochromatic

  1. #735209
  2. #ba850f
  3. #eeb127
  4. #f4cb6e
  5. #f9e4b5

Shades

#eeb127 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eeb127
  2. #d69f23
  3. #be8e1f
  4. #a77c1b
  5. #8f6a17
  6. #775914
  7. #5f4710
  8. #47350c
  9. #302308
  10. #181204
  11. #000000

Tints

#eeb127 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eeb127
  2. #f0b93d
  3. #f1c152
  4. #f3c868
  5. #f5d07d
  6. #f7d893
  7. #f8e0a9
  8. #fae8be
  9. #fcefd4
  10. #fdf7e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eeb127 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eeb127
  2. #e3ac30
  3. #d8a739
  4. #cda242
  5. #c29d4b
  6. #b79954
  7. #ac945c
  8. #a18f65
  9. #968a6e
  10. #8b8577
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bbbbbb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d1b796 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cab200 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d8c12f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff9f98 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d9b212 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e1bb2c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fba67b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eeb127 {
  color: #eeb127;
}
Background
.bg-eeb127 {
  background-color: #eeb127;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eeb127 {
  border: 2px solid #eeb127;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eeb127;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 177 39;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 85% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eeb127 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eeb127, #c7ee27);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eeb127 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 177 39 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.89 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 4.08 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 4.50 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 4.91 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 5.35 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 5.62 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 5.80 #114ed8 Inverted #bbbbbb Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#eeb127  rgb(238, 177, 39)  hsl(42, 85%, 54%)  Meat Brown
#2764ee  rgb(39, 100, 238)  hsl(222, 85%, 54%)  Royal Blue
#27eeb1  rgb(39, 238, 177)  hsl(162, 85%, 54%)  Medium Spring Green
#b127ee  rgb(177, 39, 238)  hsl(282, 85%, 54%)  Electric Purple