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#EFB442

#efb442 ≈ Meat Brown

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#efb442 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 70.59% green and 25.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 24.69% magenta, 72.38% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 39.54°, with 84.39% saturation and 59.8% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons and food and restaurant brands. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.28:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 4.05.

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Relative luminance0.5139

Complementary

  1. #efb442
  2. #427def

Split complementary

  1. #efb442
  2. #42d3ef
  3. #5d42ef

Analogous

  1. #ef5d42
  2. #efb442
  3. #d3ef42

Triadic

  1. #efb442
  2. #42efb4
  3. #b442ef

Tetradic

  1. #efb442
  2. #7def42
  3. #427def
  4. #b442ef

Square

  1. #efb442
  2. #42ef5d
  3. #427def
  4. #ef42d3

Monochromatic

  1. #8c600c
  2. #d39112
  3. #efb442
  4. #f5d089
  5. #fbeccf

Shades

#efb442 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #efb442
  2. #d7a23b
  3. #bf9035
  4. #a77e2e
  5. #8f6c28
  6. #785a21
  7. #60481a
  8. #483614
  9. #30240d
  10. #181207
  11. #000000

Tints

#efb442 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #efb442
  2. #f1bc55
  3. #f2c368
  4. #f4cb7b
  5. #f5d28e
  6. #f7daa1
  7. #f9e1b3
  8. #fae9c6
  9. #fcf0d9
  10. #fdf8ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#efb442 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #efb442
  2. #e4af48
  3. #d9aa4e
  4. #cea455
  5. #c39f5b
  6. #b89a61
  7. #ac9567
  8. #a1906d
  9. #968a74
  10. #8b857a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.86:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bebebe ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d3ba9c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ccb532 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d9c447 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffa39d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dbb539 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e2be45 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fbaa82 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-efb442 {
  color: #efb442;
}
Background
.bg-efb442 {
  background-color: #efb442;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-efb442 {
  border: 2px solid #efb442;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #efb442;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 180 66;
  --color-primary-hsl: 40 84% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-efb442 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #efb442, #d3ef42);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-efb442 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 180 66 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.05 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 4.78 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 5.04 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 5.14 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 5.64 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 5.90 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 6.00 #104bbd Inverted #bebebe Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#efb442  rgb(239, 180, 66)  hsl(40, 84%, 60%)  Meat Brown
#427def  rgb(66, 125, 239)  hsl(220, 84%, 60%)  Brandeis Blue
#42efb4  rgb(66, 239, 180)  hsl(160, 84%, 60%)  Aquamarine
#b442ef  rgb(180, 66, 239)  hsl(280, 84%, 60%)  Electric Purple