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#EAA41B

#eaa41b ≈ Marigold

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#eaa41b is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 64.31% green and 10.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 29.91% magenta, 88.46% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 39.71°, with 83.13% saturation and 51.18% 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 9.82:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Marigold (#eaa221), ΔE 1.09.

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Relative luminance0.4412

Complementary

  1. #eaa41b
  2. #1b61ea

Split complementary

  1. #eaa41b
  2. #1bc9ea
  3. #3d1bea

Analogous

  1. #ea3d1b
  2. #eaa41b
  3. #c9ea1b

Triadic

  1. #eaa41b
  2. #1beaa4
  3. #a41bea

Tetradic

  1. #eaa41b
  2. #61ea1b
  3. #1b61ea
  4. #a41bea

Square

  1. #eaa41b
  2. #1bea3d
  3. #1b61ea
  4. #ea1bc9

Monochromatic

  1. #634509
  2. #a97510
  3. #eaa41b
  4. #f0c061
  5. #f7dca7

Shades

#eaa41b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eaa41b
  2. #d39418
  3. #bb8316
  4. #a47313
  5. #8c6210
  6. #75520e
  7. #5e420b
  8. #463108
  9. #2f2105
  10. #171003
  11. #000000

Tints

#eaa41b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eaa41b
  2. #ecad32
  3. #eeb649
  4. #f0bf5f
  5. #f2c876
  6. #f5d28d
  7. #f7dba4
  8. #f9e4bb
  9. #fbedd1
  10. #fdf6e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eaa41b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eaa41b
  2. #dfa025
  3. #d59d2f
  4. #ca9939
  5. #c09643
  6. #b5924e
  7. #aa8e58
  8. #a08b62
  9. #95876c
  10. #8b8476
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b1b1b1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #caac8e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bea700 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ceb823 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff918c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d1a600 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dab020 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f79970 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eaa41b {
  color: #eaa41b;
}
Background
.bg-eaa41b {
  background-color: #eaa41b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eaa41b {
  border: 2px solid #eaa41b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eaa41b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 164 27;
  --color-primary-hsl: 40 83% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eaa41b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eaa41b, #c9ea1b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eaa41b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 164 27 / 0.35);
}

#eaa221 Marigold ΔE 1.09 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 2.51 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 4.41 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 4.52 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 5.52 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 5.62 #ff9f00 Orange Peel ΔE 5.84 #155be4 Inverted #b1b1b1 Grayscale 

Marigold
#eaa41b  rgb(234, 164, 27)  hsl(40, 83%, 51%)  Marigold
#1b61ea  rgb(27, 97, 234)  hsl(220, 83%, 51%)  Royal Blue
#1beaa4  rgb(27, 234, 164)  hsl(160, 83%, 51%)  Medium Spring Green
#a41bea  rgb(164, 27, 234)  hsl(280, 83%, 51%)  Vivid Violet