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#F4BF46

#f4bf46 ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#f4bf46 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 95.69% red, 74.9% green and 27.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 21.72% magenta, 71.31% yellow and 4.31% black. Its hue angle is 41.72°, with 88.78% saturation and 61.57% 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 12.39:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 3.03.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.5694

Complementary

  1. #f4bf46
  2. #467bf4

Split complementary

  1. #f4bf46
  2. #46d2f4
  3. #6846f4

Analogous

  1. #f46846
  2. #f4bf46
  3. #d2f446

Triadic

  1. #f4bf46
  2. #46f4bf
  3. #bf46f4

Tetradic

  1. #f4bf46
  2. #7bf446
  3. #467bf4
  4. #bf46f4

Square

  1. #f4bf46
  2. #46f468
  3. #467bf4
  4. #f446d2

Monochromatic

  1. #986c09
  2. #e0a00d
  3. #f4bf46
  4. #f8d88e
  5. #fdf1d6

Shades

#f4bf46 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f4bf46
  2. #dcac3f
  3. #c39938
  4. #ab8631
  5. #92732a
  6. #7a6023
  7. #624c1c
  8. #493915
  9. #31260e
  10. #181307
  11. #000000

Tints

#f4bf46 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f4bf46
  2. #f5c559
  3. #f6cc6b
  4. #f7d27e
  5. #f8d990
  6. #fadfa3
  7. #fbe5b5
  8. #fcecc8
  9. #fdf2da
  10. #fef9ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f4bf46 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f4bf46
  2. #e8b94c
  3. #ddb252
  4. #d1ac57
  5. #c6a65d
  6. #baa063
  7. #ae9969
  8. #a3936f
  9. #978d74
  10. #8c867a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c7c7c7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dac4a3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d6bf35 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e3cc4b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffaea6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e3bf3d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #eac749 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffb58a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f4bf46 {
  color: #f4bf46;
}
Background
.bg-f4bf46 {
  background-color: #f4bf46;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f4bf46 {
  border: 2px solid #f4bf46;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f4bf46;
  --color-primary-rgb: 244 191 70;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 89% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f4bf46 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f4bf46, #d2f446);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f4bf46 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(244 191 70 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.03 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 3.36 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 4.19 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 4.27 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 4.30 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 4.44 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 6.24 #0b40b9 Inverted #c7c7c7 Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#f4bf46  rgb(244, 191, 70)  hsl(42, 89%, 62%)  Meat Brown
#467bf4  rgb(70, 123, 244)  hsl(222, 89%, 62%)  Brandeis Blue
#46f4bf  rgb(70, 244, 191)  hsl(162, 89%, 62%)  Aquamarine
#bf46f4  rgb(191, 70, 244)  hsl(282, 89%, 62%)  Medium Orchid