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#f9bf4e ≈ Meat Brown

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#f9bf4e is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 97.65% red, 74.9% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 23.29% magenta, 68.67% yellow and 2.35% black. Its hue angle is 39.65°, with 93.44% saturation and 64.12% 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 12.59:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 4.56.

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Web safe#ffcc66
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Relative luminance0.5795

Complementary

  1. #f9bf4e
  2. #4e88f9

Split complementary

  1. #f9bf4e
  2. #4eddf9
  3. #6a4ef9

Analogous

  1. #f96a4e
  2. #f9bf4e
  3. #ddf94e

Triadic

  1. #f9bf4e
  2. #4ef9bf
  3. #bf4ef9

Tetradic

  1. #f9bf4e
  2. #88f94e
  3. #4e88f9
  4. #bf4ef9

Square

  1. #f9bf4e
  2. #4ef96a
  3. #4e88f9
  4. #f94edd

Monochromatic

  1. #a87106
  2. #f2a308
  3. #f9bf4e
  4. #fcda98
  5. #fef5e2

Shades

#f9bf4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f9bf4e
  2. #e0ac46
  3. #c7993e
  4. #ae8637
  5. #95732f
  6. #7d6027
  7. #644c1f
  8. #4b3917
  9. #322610
  10. #191308
  11. #000000

Tints

#f9bf4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f9bf4e
  2. #fac560
  3. #facc71
  4. #fbd283
  5. #fbd995
  6. #fcdfa7
  7. #fde5b8
  8. #fdecca
  9. #fef2dc
  10. #fef9ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f9bf4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f9bf4e
  2. #edb953
  3. #e1b258
  4. #d5ac5d
  5. #c9a662
  6. #bda067
  7. #b0996c
  8. #a49371
  9. #988d76
  10. #8c867b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c8c8c8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ddc5a5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d7c040 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e4ce52 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffaea7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e5bf46 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #edc851 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffb58c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f9bf4e {
  color: #f9bf4e;
}
Background
.bg-f9bf4e {
  background-color: #f9bf4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f9bf4e {
  border: 2px solid #f9bf4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f9bf4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 249 191 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 40 93% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f9bf4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f9bf4e, #ddf94e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f9bf4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(249 191 78 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.56 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 4.86 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 5.12 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 5.37 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 5.43 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 5.47 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 5.72 #0640b1 Inverted #c8c8c8 Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#f9bf4e  rgb(249, 191, 78)  hsl(40, 93%, 64%)  Meat Brown
#4e88f9  rgb(78, 136, 249)  hsl(220, 93%, 64%)  United Nations Blue
#4ef9bf  rgb(78, 249, 191)  hsl(160, 93%, 64%)  Aquamarine
#bf4ef9  rgb(191, 78, 249)  hsl(280, 93%, 64%)  Medium Orchid