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#DEA233

#dea233 ≈ Marigold

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dea233 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 63.53% green and 20% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 27.03% magenta, 77.03% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 38.95°, with 72.15% saturation and 53.53% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons, food and restaurant brands and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.32:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Marigold (#eaa221), ΔE 2.89.

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Relative luminance0.4161

Complementary

  1. #dea233
  2. #336fde

Split complementary

  1. #dea233
  2. #33c4de
  3. #4d33de

Analogous

  1. #de4d33
  2. #dea233
  3. #c4de33

Triadic

  1. #dea233
  2. #33dea2
  3. #a233de

Tetradic

  1. #dea233
  2. #6fde33
  3. #336fde
  4. #a233de

Square

  1. #dea233
  2. #33de4d
  3. #336fde
  4. #de33c4

Monochromatic

  1. #674911
  2. #a9771b
  3. #dea233
  4. #e9c075
  5. #f3deb7

Shades

#dea233 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dea233
  2. #c8922e
  3. #b28229
  4. #9b7124
  5. #85611f
  6. #6f511a
  7. #594114
  8. #43310f
  9. #2c200a
  10. #161005
  11. #000000

Tints

#dea233 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dea233
  2. #e1ab47
  3. #e5b55c
  4. #e8be70
  5. #ebc785
  6. #efd199
  7. #f2daad
  8. #f5e3c2
  9. #f8ecd6
  10. #fcf6eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dea233 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dea233
  2. #d59f3b
  3. #cb9b42
  4. #c2984a
  5. #b89452
  6. #af915a
  7. #a68e61
  8. #9c8a69
  9. #938771
  10. #898378
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #adadad ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c2a98c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b9a420 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c7b338 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f1918c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c9a329 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d1ac36 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ea9873 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dea233 {
  color: #dea233;
}
Background
.bg-dea233 {
  background-color: #dea233;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dea233 {
  border: 2px solid #dea233;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dea233;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 162 51;
  --color-primary-hsl: 39 72% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dea233 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dea233, #c4de33);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dea233 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 162 51 / 0.35);
}

#eaa221 Marigold ΔE 2.89 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 3.34 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 3.36 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 4.65 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 6.74 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 6.84 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 6.90 #215dcc Inverted #adadad Grayscale 

Marigold
#dea233  rgb(222, 162, 51)  hsl(39, 72%, 54%)  Marigold
#336fde  rgb(51, 111, 222)  hsl(219, 72%, 54%)  Royal Blue
#33dea2  rgb(51, 222, 162)  hsl(159, 72%, 54%)  Caribbean Green
#a233de  rgb(162, 51, 222)  hsl(279, 72%, 54%)  Dark Orchid