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#E2AA10

#e2aa10 ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#e2aa10 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.63% red, 66.67% green and 6.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 24.78% magenta, 92.92% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 44°, with 86.78% saturation and 47.45% 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 9.99:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 1.99.

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Web safe#cc9900
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Relative luminance0.4496

Complementary

  1. #e2aa10
  2. #1048e2

Split complementary

  1. #e2aa10
  2. #10b1e2
  3. #4110e2

Analogous

  1. #e24110
  2. #e2aa10
  3. #b1e210

Triadic

  1. #e2aa10
  2. #10e2aa
  3. #aa10e2

Tetradic

  1. #e2aa10
  2. #48e210
  3. #1048e2
  4. #aa10e2

Square

  1. #e2aa10
  2. #10e241
  3. #1048e2
  4. #e210b1

Monochromatic

  1. #533f06
  2. #9b740b
  3. #e2aa10
  4. #f2c64c
  5. #f7dd94

Shades

#e2aa10 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e2aa10
  2. #cb990e
  3. #b5880d
  4. #9e770b
  5. #88660a
  6. #715508
  7. #5a4406
  8. #443305
  9. #2d2203
  10. #171102
  11. #000000

Tints

#e2aa10 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e2aa10
  2. #e5b328
  3. #e8bb40
  4. #ebc458
  5. #eecc70
  6. #f1d588
  7. #f3dd9f
  8. #f6e6b7
  9. #f9eecf
  10. #fcf7e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e2aa10 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e2aa10
  2. #d8a61b
  3. #cea226
  4. #c59d32
  5. #bb993d
  6. #b19548
  7. #a79153
  8. #9d8d5e
  9. #94886a
  10. #8a8475
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b3b3b3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c7af8e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c2aa00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cfb91e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f69891 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cfaa00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d7b31a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eea073 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e2aa10 {
  color: #e2aa10;
}
Background
.bg-e2aa10 {
  background-color: #e2aa10;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e2aa10 {
  border: 2px solid #e2aa10;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e2aa10;
  --color-primary-rgb: 226 170 16;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 87% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e2aa10 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e2aa10, #b1e210);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e2aa10 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(226 170 16 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 1.99 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.09 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 5.10 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 5.33 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 6.11 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 6.17 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 6.59 #1d55ef Inverted #b3b3b3 Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#e2aa10  rgb(226, 170, 16)  hsl(44, 87%, 47%)  Goldenrod
#1048e2  rgb(16, 72, 226)  hsl(224, 87%, 47%)  Iris
#10e2aa  rgb(16, 226, 170)  hsl(164, 87%, 47%)  Caribbean Green
#aa10e2  rgb(170, 16, 226)  hsl(284, 87%, 47%)  Dark Orchid