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#F0BC45

#f0bc45 ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#f0bc45 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 94.12% red, 73.73% green and 27.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 21.67% magenta, 71.25% yellow and 5.88% black. Its hue angle is 41.75°, with 85.07% saturation and 60.59% 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 11.98:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 2.39.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.5492

Complementary

  1. #f0bc45
  2. #4579f0

Split complementary

  1. #f0bc45
  2. #45cff0
  3. #6645f0

Analogous

  1. #f06645
  2. #f0bc45
  3. #cff045

Triadic

  1. #f0bc45
  2. #45f0bc
  3. #bc45f0

Tetradic

  1. #f0bc45
  2. #79f045
  3. #4579f0
  4. #bc45f0

Square

  1. #f0bc45
  2. #45f066
  3. #4579f0
  4. #f045cf

Monochromatic

  1. #90680c
  2. #d79b11
  3. #f0bc45
  4. #f6d58c
  5. #fbefd3

Shades

#f0bc45 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f0bc45
  2. #d8a93e
  3. #c09637
  4. #a88430
  5. #907129
  6. #785e23
  7. #604b1c
  8. #483815
  9. #30260e
  10. #181307
  11. #000000

Tints

#f0bc45 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f0bc45
  2. #f2c358
  3. #f3c96a
  4. #f5d07d
  5. #f6d78f
  6. #f8dea2
  7. #f9e4b5
  8. #fbebc7
  9. #fcf2da
  10. #fef8ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f0bc45 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f0bc45
  2. #e5b64b
  3. #dab051
  4. #ceaa57
  5. #c3a45d
  6. #b89e63
  7. #ad9868
  8. #a2926e
  9. #968c74
  10. #8b867a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c4c4c4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d7c1a0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d3bc35 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dfc94a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffaba4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dfbc3c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e6c448 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fcb288 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f0bc45 {
  color: #f0bc45;
}
Background
.bg-f0bc45 {
  background-color: #f0bc45;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f0bc45 {
  border: 2px solid #f0bc45;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f0bc45;
  --color-primary-rgb: 240 188 69;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 85% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f0bc45 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f0bc45, #cff045);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f0bc45 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(240 188 69 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 2.39 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 3.72 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 4.59 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 4.70 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 4.82 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 5.08 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 5.75 #0f43ba Inverted #c4c4c4 Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#f0bc45  rgb(240, 188, 69)  hsl(42, 85%, 61%)  Meat Brown
#4579f0  rgb(69, 121, 240)  hsl(222, 85%, 61%)  Brandeis Blue
#45f0bc  rgb(69, 240, 188)  hsl(162, 85%, 61%)  Aquamarine
#bc45f0  rgb(188, 69, 240)  hsl(282, 85%, 61%)  Medium Orchid