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#EEB623

#eeb623 ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#eeb623 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 71.37% green and 13.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 23.53% magenta, 85.29% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 43.45°, with 85.65% saturation and 53.53% 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 11.35:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 2.75.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.5175

Complementary

  1. #eeb623
  2. #235bee

Split complementary

  1. #eeb623
  2. #23c0ee
  3. #5123ee

Analogous

  1. #ee5123
  2. #eeb623
  3. #c0ee23

Triadic

  1. #eeb623
  2. #23eeb6
  3. #b623ee

Tetradic

  1. #eeb623
  2. #5bee23
  3. #235bee
  4. #b623ee

Square

  1. #eeb623
  2. #23ee51
  3. #235bee
  4. #ee23c0

Monochromatic

  1. #6f5309
  2. #b6880e
  3. #eeb623
  4. #f3ce6a
  5. #f9e5b1

Shades

#eeb623 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eeb623
  2. #d6a420
  3. #be921c
  4. #a77f19
  5. #8f6d15
  6. #775b12
  7. #5f490e
  8. #47370b
  9. #302407
  10. #181204
  11. #000000

Tints

#eeb623 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eeb623
  2. #f0bd39
  3. #f1c54f
  4. #f3cc65
  5. #f5d37b
  6. #f7db91
  7. #f8e2a7
  8. #fae9bd
  9. #fcf0d3
  10. #fdf8e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eeb623 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eeb623
  2. #e3b12c
  3. #d8ab36
  4. #cda63f
  5. #c2a048
  6. #b79b52
  7. #ac965b
  8. #a19064
  9. #968b6d
  10. #8b8577
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.85:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.35:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bebebe ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d3bb99 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ceb600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dcc42d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffa49c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dcb606 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e3bf29 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fbab7d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eeb623 {
  color: #eeb623;
}
Background
.bg-eeb623 {
  background-color: #eeb623;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eeb623 {
  border: 2px solid #eeb623;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eeb623;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 182 35;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 86% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eeb623 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eeb623, #c0ee23);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eeb623 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 182 35 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 2.75 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 3.44 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 3.73 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 3.89 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 4.10 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 4.86 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 5.48 #1149dc Inverted #bebebe Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#eeb623  rgb(238, 182, 35)  hsl(43, 86%, 54%)  Meat Brown
#235bee  rgb(35, 91, 238)  hsl(223, 86%, 54%)  Ultramarine Blue
#23eeb6  rgb(35, 238, 182)  hsl(163, 86%, 54%)  Aquamarine
#b623ee  rgb(182, 35, 238)  hsl(283, 86%, 54%)  Electric Purple