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#EEBA2A

#eeba2a ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#eeba2a is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 72.94% green and 16.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 21.85% magenta, 82.35% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 44.08°, with 85.22% saturation and 54.9% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.69:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 2.24.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.5346

Complementary

  1. #eeba2a
  2. #2a5eee

Split complementary

  1. #eeba2a
  2. #2ac0ee
  3. #582aee

Analogous

  1. #ee582a
  2. #eeba2a
  3. #c0ee2a

Triadic

  1. #eeba2a
  2. #2aeeba
  3. #ba2aee

Tetradic

  1. #eeba2a
  2. #5eee2a
  3. #2a5eee
  4. #ba2aee

Square

  1. #eeba2a
  2. #2aee58
  3. #2a5eee
  4. #ee2ac0

Monochromatic

  1. #765909
  2. #bc8e0f
  3. #eeba2a
  4. #f4d171
  5. #f9e8b8

Shades

#eeba2a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eeba2a
  2. #d6a726
  3. #be9522
  4. #a7821d
  5. #8f7019
  6. #775d15
  7. #5f4a11
  8. #47380d
  9. #302508
  10. #181304
  11. #000000

Tints

#eeba2a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eeba2a
  2. #f0c13f
  3. #f1c855
  4. #f3cf6a
  5. #f5d67f
  6. #f7dd95
  7. #f8e3aa
  8. #faeabf
  9. #fcf1d4
  10. #fdf8ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eeba2a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eeba2a
  2. #e3b433
  3. #d8ae3b
  4. #cda944
  5. #c2a34c
  6. #b79d55
  7. #ac975e
  8. #a19166
  9. #968c6f
  10. #8b8677
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.8:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c1c1c1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d5be9b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d2b900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dec733 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffa8a0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #deba15 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5c230 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fbb081 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eeba2a {
  color: #eeba2a;
}
Background
.bg-eeba2a {
  background-color: #eeba2a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eeba2a {
  border: 2px solid #eeba2a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eeba2a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 186 42;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 85% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eeba2a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eeba2a, #c0ee2a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eeba2a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 186 42 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 2.24 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 2.65 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 3.22 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 3.51 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 3.60 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 4.46 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 5.24 #1145d5 Inverted #c1c1c1 Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#eeba2a  rgb(238, 186, 42)  hsl(44, 85%, 55%)  Meat Brown
#2a5eee  rgb(42, 94, 238)  hsl(224, 85%, 55%)  Ultramarine Blue
#2aeeba  rgb(42, 238, 186)  hsl(164, 85%, 55%)  Aquamarine
#ba2aee  rgb(186, 42, 238)  hsl(284, 85%, 55%)  Electric Purple