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#EEB425

#eeb425 ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#eeb425 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 70.59% green and 14.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 24.37% magenta, 84.45% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 42.69°, with 85.53% saturation and 53.92% 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 11.19:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 3.1.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.5095

Complementary

  1. #eeb425
  2. #255fee

Split complementary

  1. #eeb425
  2. #25c3ee
  3. #5025ee

Analogous

  1. #ee5025
  2. #eeb425
  3. #c3ee25

Triadic

  1. #eeb425
  2. #25eeb4
  3. #b425ee

Tetradic

  1. #eeb425
  2. #5fee25
  3. #255fee
  4. #b425ee

Square

  1. #eeb425
  2. #25ee50
  3. #255fee
  4. #ee25c3

Monochromatic

  1. #715309
  2. #b8870e
  3. #eeb425
  4. #f4cc6c
  5. #f9e5b3

Shades

#eeb425 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eeb425
  2. #d6a221
  3. #be901e
  4. #a77e1a
  5. #8f6c16
  6. #775a13
  7. #5f480f
  8. #47360b
  9. #302407
  10. #181204
  11. #000000

Tints

#eeb425 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eeb425
  2. #f0bc3b
  3. #f1c351
  4. #f3cb66
  5. #f5d27c
  6. #f7da92
  7. #f8e1a8
  8. #fae9be
  9. #fcf0d3
  10. #fdf8e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eeb425 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eeb425
  2. #e3af2e
  3. #d8aa37
  4. #cda440
  5. #c29f49
  6. #b79a53
  7. #ac955c
  8. #a19065
  9. #968a6e
  10. #8b8577
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.88:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bdbdbd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d2ba98 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ccb400 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dac32e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffa29a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dbb40d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e2bd2b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fba97c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eeb425 {
  color: #eeb425;
}
Background
.bg-eeb425 {
  background-color: #eeb425;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eeb425 {
  border: 2px solid #eeb425;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eeb425;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 180 37;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 86% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eeb425 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eeb425, #c3ee25);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eeb425 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 180 37 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.10 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 3.77 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 4.34 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 4.45 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 4.64 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 4.66 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 5.89 #114bda Inverted #bdbdbd Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#eeb425  rgb(238, 180, 37)  hsl(43, 86%, 54%)  Meat Brown
#255fee  rgb(37, 95, 238)  hsl(223, 86%, 54%)  Ultramarine Blue
#25eeb4  rgb(37, 238, 180)  hsl(163, 86%, 54%)  Aquamarine
#b425ee  rgb(180, 37, 238)  hsl(283, 86%, 54%)  Electric Purple