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#E1B00A

#e1b00a ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#e1b00a is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.24% red, 69.02% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 21.78% magenta, 95.56% yellow and 11.76% black. Its hue angle is 46.33°, with 91.49% saturation and 46.08% 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 10.42:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 2.97.

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Web safe#cc9900
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Relative luminance0.4708

Complementary

  1. #e1b00a
  2. #0a3be1

Split complementary

  1. #e1b00a
  2. #0aa6e1
  3. #450ae1

Analogous

  1. #e1450a
  2. #e1b00a
  3. #a6e10a

Triadic

  1. #e1b00a
  2. #0ae1b0
  3. #b00ae1

Tetradic

  1. #e1b00a
  2. #3be10a
  3. #0a3be1
  4. #b00ae1

Square

  1. #e1b00a
  2. #0ae145
  3. #0a3be1
  4. #e10aa6

Monochromatic

  1. #4f3d03
  2. #987707
  3. #e1b00a
  4. #f7cd41
  5. #fae08a

Shades

#e1b00a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e1b00a
  2. #cb9e09
  3. #b48d08
  4. #9e7b07
  5. #876a06
  6. #715805
  7. #5a4604
  8. #443503
  9. #2d2302
  10. #171201
  11. #000000

Tints

#e1b00a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e1b00a
  2. #e4b823
  3. #e7c03b
  4. #eac854
  5. #edd06c
  6. #f0d885
  7. #f3df9d
  8. #f6e7b6
  9. #f9efce
  10. #fcf7e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e1b00a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e1b00a
  2. #d7ab16
  3. #cea622
  4. #c4a22d
  5. #ba9d39
  6. #b19845
  7. #a79351
  8. #9d8e5d
  9. #938a68
  10. #8a8574
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.02:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b7b7b7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c9b491 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c7af00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d3bc1e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f59f96 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d2af00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d9b717 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eda677 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e1b00a {
  color: #e1b00a;
}
Background
.bg-e1b00a {
  background-color: #e1b00a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e1b00a {
  border: 2px solid #e1b00a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e1b00a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 225 176 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 46 91% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e1b00a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e1b00a, #a6e10a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e1b00a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(225 176 10 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 2.97 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 3.80 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 3.92 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 5.05 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 5.44 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 5.68 #ffc40c Mikado Yellow ΔE 5.97 #1e4ff5 Inverted #b7b7b7 Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#e1b00a  rgb(225, 176, 10)  hsl(46, 91%, 46%)  Meat Brown
#0a3be1  rgb(10, 59, 225)  hsl(226, 91%, 46%)  Persian Blue
#0ae1b0  rgb(10, 225, 176)  hsl(166, 91%, 46%)  Caribbean Green
#b00ae1  rgb(176, 10, 225)  hsl(286, 91%, 46%)  Dark Orchid