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#F5BF45

#f5bf45 ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#f5bf45 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 96.08% red, 74.9% green and 27.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 22.04% magenta, 71.84% yellow and 3.92% black. Its hue angle is 41.59°, with 89.8% 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 12.42:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 3.2.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.571

Complementary

  1. #f5bf45
  2. #457bf5

Split complementary

  1. #f5bf45
  2. #45d3f5
  3. #6745f5

Analogous

  1. #f56745
  2. #f5bf45
  3. #d3f545

Triadic

  1. #f5bf45
  2. #45f5bf
  3. #bf45f5

Tetradic

  1. #f5bf45
  2. #7bf545
  3. #457bf5
  4. #bf45f5

Square

  1. #f5bf45
  2. #45f567
  3. #457bf5
  4. #f545d3

Monochromatic

  1. #996c08
  2. #e1a00c
  3. #f5bf45
  4. #f9d88e
  5. #fdf1d6

Shades

#f5bf45 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f5bf45
  2. #ddac3e
  3. #c49937
  4. #ac8630
  5. #937329
  6. #7b6023
  7. #624c1c
  8. #4a3915
  9. #31260e
  10. #191307
  11. #000000

Tints

#f5bf45 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f5bf45
  2. #f6c558
  3. #f7cc6a
  4. #f8d27d
  5. #f9d98f
  6. #fadfa2
  7. #fbe5b5
  8. #fcecc7
  9. #fdf2da
  10. #fef9ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f5bf45 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f5bf45
  2. #e9b94b
  3. #deb251
  4. #d2ac57
  5. #c6a65d
  6. #bba063
  7. #af9968
  8. #a3936e
  9. #978d74
  10. #8c867a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.69:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c7c7c7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dbc4a3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d6bf34 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e3cd4a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffaea6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e3bf3b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ebc748 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffb58a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f5bf45 {
  color: #f5bf45;
}
Background
.bg-f5bf45 {
  background-color: #f5bf45;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f5bf45 {
  border: 2px solid #f5bf45;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f5bf45;
  --color-primary-rgb: 245 191 69;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 90% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f5bf45 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f5bf45, #d3f545);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f5bf45 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(245 191 69 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 3.20 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 3.43 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 4.02 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 4.18 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 4.20 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 4.44 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 6.32 #0a40ba Inverted #c7c7c7 Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#f5bf45  rgb(245, 191, 69)  hsl(42, 90%, 62%)  Meat Brown
#457bf5  rgb(69, 123, 245)  hsl(222, 90%, 62%)  Brandeis Blue
#45f5bf  rgb(69, 245, 191)  hsl(162, 90%, 62%)  Aquamarine
#bf45f5  rgb(191, 69, 245)  hsl(282, 90%, 62%)  Medium Orchid