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#F3BC37

#f3bc37 ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#f3bc37 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 95.29% red, 73.73% green and 21.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 22.63% magenta, 77.37% yellow and 4.71% black. Its hue angle is 42.45°, with 88.68% saturation and 58.43% 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 12.06:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 2.79.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.553

Complementary

  1. #f3bc37
  2. #376ef3

Split complementary

  1. #f3bc37
  2. #37ccf3
  3. #5e37f3

Analogous

  1. #f35e37
  2. #f3bc37
  3. #ccf337

Triadic

  1. #f3bc37
  2. #37f3bc
  3. #bc37f3

Tetradic

  1. #f3bc37
  2. #6ef337
  3. #376ef3
  4. #bc37f3

Square

  1. #f3bc37
  2. #37f35e
  3. #376ef3
  4. #f337cc

Monochromatic

  1. #896308
  2. #d1980d
  3. #f3bc37
  4. #f7d47f
  5. #fcecc7

Shades

#f3bc37 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f3bc37
  2. #dba932
  3. #c2962c
  4. #aa8427
  5. #927121
  6. #7a5e1c
  7. #614b16
  8. #493811
  9. #31260b
  10. #181306
  11. #000000

Tints

#f3bc37 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f3bc37
  2. #f4c34b
  3. #f5c95f
  4. #f7d073
  5. #f8d787
  6. #f9de9b
  7. #fae4af
  8. #fbebc3
  9. #fdf2d7
  10. #fef8eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f3bc37 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f3bc37
  2. #e8b63e
  3. #dcb046
  4. #d1aa4d
  5. #c5a454
  6. #ba9e5c
  7. #ae9863
  8. #a3926a
  9. #978c71
  10. #8c8679
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c4c4c4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d9c19f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d4bc1d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e1ca3e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffaaa2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e1bc2a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e8c53b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffb285 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f3bc37 {
  color: #f3bc37;
}
Background
.bg-f3bc37 {
  background-color: #f3bc37;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f3bc37 {
  border: 2px solid #f3bc37;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f3bc37;
  --color-primary-rgb: 243 188 55;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 89% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f3bc37 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f3bc37, #ccf337);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f3bc37 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(243 188 55 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 2.79 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 3.10 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 3.27 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 3.44 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 3.61 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 4.41 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 5.97 #0c43c8 Inverted #c4c4c4 Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#f3bc37  rgb(243, 188, 55)  hsl(42, 89%, 58%)  Meat Brown
#376ef3  rgb(55, 110, 243)  hsl(222, 89%, 58%)  Brandeis Blue
#37f3bc  rgb(55, 243, 188)  hsl(162, 89%, 58%)  Aquamarine
#bc37f3  rgb(188, 55, 243)  hsl(282, 89%, 58%)  Electric Purple