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#E2B341

#e2b341 ≈ Meat Brown

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#e2b341 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.63% red, 70.2% green and 25.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 20.8% magenta, 71.24% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 42.48°, with 73.52% saturation and 57.06% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.76:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Meat Brown (#e5b73b), ΔE 1.57.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.4879

Complementary

  1. #e2b341
  2. #4170e2

Split complementary

  1. #e2b341
  2. #41c1e2
  3. #6241e2

Analogous

  1. #e26241
  2. #e2b341
  3. #c1e241

Triadic

  1. #e2b341
  2. #41e2b3
  3. #b341e2

Tetradic

  1. #e2b341
  2. #70e241
  3. #4170e2
  4. #b341e2

Square

  1. #e2b341
  2. #41e262
  3. #4170e2
  4. #e241c1

Monochromatic

  1. #785a12
  2. #ba8c1c
  3. #e2b341
  4. #ecce83
  5. #f6e8c6

Shades

#e2b341 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e2b341
  2. #cba13b
  3. #b58f34
  4. #9e7d2e
  5. #886b27
  6. #715a21
  7. #5a481a
  8. #443614
  9. #2d240d
  10. #171207
  11. #000000

Tints

#e2b341 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e2b341
  2. #e5bb54
  3. #e8c267
  4. #ebca7a
  5. #eed18d
  6. #f1d9a0
  7. #f3e1b3
  8. #f6e8c6
  9. #f9f0d9
  10. #fcf7ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e2b341 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e2b341
  2. #d8ae47
  3. #cea94e
  4. #c5a454
  5. #bb9f5a
  6. #b19a61
  7. #a79467
  8. #9d8f6d
  9. #948a73
  10. #8a857a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.95:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b9b9b9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cbb798 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c8b231 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d4bf46 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f5a39c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d3b338 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d9ba44 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #edaa81 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e2b341 {
  color: #e2b341;
}
Background
.bg-e2b341 {
  background-color: #e2b341;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e2b341 {
  border: 2px solid #e2b341;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e2b341;
  --color-primary-rgb: 226 179 65;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 74% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e2b341 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e2b341, #c1e241);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e2b341 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(226 179 65 / 0.35);
}

#e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 1.57 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 3.38 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 4.02 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 5.40 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 6.14 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 6.58 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 6.59 #1d4cbe Inverted #b9b9b9 Grayscale 

Meat Brown
#e2b341  rgb(226, 179, 65)  hsl(42, 74%, 57%)  Meat Brown
#4170e2  rgb(65, 112, 226)  hsl(222, 74%, 57%)  Royal Blue
#41e2b3  rgb(65, 226, 179)  hsl(162, 74%, 57%)  Caribbean Green
#b341e2  rgb(179, 65, 226)  hsl(282, 74%, 57%)  Electric Purple