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#EAA264

#eaa264 ≈ Sandy Brown

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#eaa264 is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 63.53% green and 39.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 30.77% magenta, 57.26% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 27.76°, with 76.14% saturation and 65.49% 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 9.85:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sandy Brown (#f4a460), ΔE 1.96.

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Relative luminance0.4425

Complementary

  1. #eaa264
  2. #64acea

Split complementary

  1. #eaa264
  2. #64eae5
  3. #6469ea

Analogous

  1. #ea6469
  2. #eaa264
  3. #eae564

Triadic

  1. #eaa264
  2. #64eaa2
  3. #a264ea

Tetradic

  1. #eaa264
  2. #acea64
  3. #64acea
  4. #a264ea

Square

  1. #eaa264
  2. #69ea64
  3. #64acea
  4. #e564ea

Monochromatic

  1. #9f5516
  2. #e17a21
  3. #eaa264
  4. #f3caa7
  5. #fcf3eb

Shades

#eaa264 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eaa264
  2. #d3925a
  3. #bb8250
  4. #a47146
  5. #8c613c
  6. #755132
  7. #5e4128
  8. #46311e
  9. #2f2014
  10. #17100a
  11. #000000

Tints

#eaa264 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eaa264
  2. #ecab74
  3. #eeb583
  4. #f0be93
  5. #f2c7a2
  6. #f5d1b2
  7. #f7dac1
  8. #f9e3d1
  9. #fbece0
  10. #fdf6f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eaa264 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eaa264
  2. #df9f67
  3. #d59b6a
  4. #ca986c
  5. #c0946f
  6. #b59172
  7. #aa8e75
  8. #a08a78
  9. #95877a
  10. #8b837d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.13:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b2b2b2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cbac99 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b8a85f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c9b865 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fd9393 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cea661 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d7b064 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f69983 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eaa264 {
  color: #eaa264;
}
Background
.bg-eaa264 {
  background-color: #eaa264;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eaa264 {
  border: 2px solid #eaa264;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eaa264;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 162 100;
  --color-primary-hsl: 28 76% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eaa264 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eaa264, #eae564);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eaa264 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 162 100 / 0.35);
}

#f4a460 Sandy Brown ΔE 1.96 #e5aa70 Fawn ΔE 3.25 #d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 5.25 #ffa343 Neon Carrot ΔE 5.98 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 6.40 #deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 7.23 #d68a59 Raw Sienna ΔE 7.54 #155d9b Inverted #b2b2b2 Grayscale 

Sandy Brown
#eaa264  rgb(234, 162, 100)  hsl(28, 76%, 65%)  Sandy Brown
#64acea  rgb(100, 172, 234)  hsl(208, 76%, 65%)  Iceberg
#64eaa2  rgb(100, 234, 162)  hsl(148, 76%, 65%)  Medium Spring Green
#a264ea  rgb(162, 100, 234)  hsl(268, 76%, 65%)  Medium Purple