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#EA9B02

#ea9b02 ≈ Gamboge

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ea9b02 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 60.78% green and 0.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 33.76% magenta, 99.15% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 39.57°, with 98.31% saturation and 46.27% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons and food and restaurant brands. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.19:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Gamboge (#e49b0f), ΔE 1.36.

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Relative luminance0.4094

Complementary

  1. #ea9b02
  2. #0251ea

Split complementary

  1. #ea9b02
  2. #02c5ea
  3. #2702ea

Analogous

  1. #ea2702
  2. #ea9b02
  3. #c5ea02

Triadic

  1. #ea9b02
  2. #02ea9b
  3. #9b02ea

Tetradic

  1. #ea9b02
  2. #51ea02
  3. #0251ea
  4. #9b02ea

Square

  1. #ea9b02
  2. #02ea27
  3. #0251ea
  4. #ea02c5

Monochromatic

  1. #523601
  2. #9e6901
  3. #ea9b02
  4. #fdbb3b
  5. #fed587

Shades

#ea9b02 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ea9b02
  2. #d38c02
  3. #bb7c02
  4. #a46d01
  5. #8c5d01
  6. #754e01
  7. #5e3e01
  8. #462f01
  9. #2f1f00
  10. #171000
  11. #000000

Tints

#ea9b02 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ea9b02
  2. #eca51b
  3. #eeaf35
  4. #f0b94e
  5. #f2c367
  6. #f5cd81
  7. #f7d79a
  8. #f9e1b3
  9. #fbebcc
  10. #fdf5e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ea9b02 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ea9b02
  2. #df980f
  3. #d5961b
  4. #ca9328
  5. #c09034
  6. #b58e41
  7. #aa8b4e
  8. #a0885a
  9. #958567
  10. #8b8373
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ababab ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c8a588 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b6a000 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c9b30f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff8784 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cd9e00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d7aa0b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f78f68 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ea9b02 {
  color: #ea9b02;
}
Background
.bg-ea9b02 {
  background-color: #ea9b02;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ea9b02 {
  border: 2px solid #ea9b02;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ea9b02;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 155 2;
  --color-primary-hsl: 40 98% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ea9b02 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ea9b02, #c5ea02);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ea9b02 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 155 2 / 0.35);
}

#e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 1.36 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 2.16 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 4.00 #ff9f00 Orange Peel ΔE 4.25 #ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 5.62 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 6.02 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 6.66 #1564fd Inverted #ababab Grayscale 

Gamboge
#ea9b02  rgb(234, 155, 2)  hsl(40, 98%, 46%)  Gamboge
#0251ea  rgb(2, 81, 234)  hsl(220, 98%, 46%)  Sapphire
#02ea9b  rgb(2, 234, 155)  hsl(160, 98%, 46%)  Medium Spring Green
#9b02ea  rgb(155, 2, 234)  hsl(280, 98%, 46%)  Vivid Violet