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#E2A80E

#e2a80e ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#e2a80e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.63% red, 65.88% green and 5.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 25.66% magenta, 93.81% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 43.58°, with 88.33% saturation and 47.06% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.84:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 1.81.

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Relative luminance0.4421

Complementary

  1. #e2a80e
  2. #0e48e2

Split complementary

  1. #e2a80e
  2. #0eb2e2
  3. #3e0ee2

Analogous

  1. #e23e0e
  2. #e2a80e
  3. #b2e20e

Triadic

  1. #e2a80e
  2. #0ee2a8
  3. #a80ee2

Tetradic

  1. #e2a80e
  2. #48e20e
  3. #0e48e2
  4. #a80ee2

Square

  1. #e2a80e
  2. #0ee23e
  3. #0e48e2
  4. #e20eb2

Monochromatic

  1. #523d05
  2. #9a720a
  3. #e2a80e
  4. #f4c549
  5. #f8dc91

Shades

#e2a80e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e2a80e
  2. #cb970d
  3. #b5860b
  4. #9e760a
  5. #886508
  6. #715407
  7. #5a4306
  8. #443204
  9. #2d2203
  10. #171101
  11. #000000

Tints

#e2a80e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e2a80e
  2. #e5b126
  3. #e8b93e
  4. #ebc256
  5. #eecb6e
  6. #f1d487
  7. #f3dc9f
  8. #f6e5b7
  9. #f9eecf
  10. #fcf6e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e2a80e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e2a80e
  2. #d8a419
  3. #cea025
  4. #c59c30
  5. #bb983c
  6. #b19447
  7. #a79052
  8. #9d8c5e
  9. #948869
  10. #8a8475
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.13:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b1b1b1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c7ae8d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c0a900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ceb81d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f6968f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cea800 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d6b218 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ee9e72 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e2a80e {
  color: #e2a80e;
}
Background
.bg-e2a80e {
  background-color: #e2a80e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e2a80e {
  border: 2px solid #e2a80e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e2a80e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 226 168 14;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 88% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e2a80e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e2a80e, #b2e20e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e2a80e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(226 168 14 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 1.81 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 4.67 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.69 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 5.39 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 5.63 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 6.54 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 7.09 #1d57f1 Inverted #b1b1b1 Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#e2a80e  rgb(226, 168, 14)  hsl(44, 88%, 47%)  Goldenrod
#0e48e2  rgb(14, 72, 226)  hsl(224, 88%, 47%)  Iris
#0ee2a8  rgb(14, 226, 168)  hsl(164, 88%, 47%)  Caribbean Green
#a80ee2  rgb(168, 14, 226)  hsl(284, 88%, 47%)  Dark Orchid