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#EAAA2D

#eaaa2d ≈ Marigold

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#eaaa2d is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 66.67% green and 17.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 27.35% magenta, 80.77% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 39.68°, with 81.82% saturation and 54.71% 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 10.29:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Marigold (#eaa221), ΔE 2.66.

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Relative luminance0.4643

Complementary

  1. #eaaa2d
  2. #2d6dea

Split complementary

  1. #eaaa2d
  2. #2dccea
  3. #4c2dea

Analogous

  1. #ea4c2d
  2. #eaaa2d
  3. #ccea2d

Triadic

  1. #eaaa2d
  2. #2deaaa
  3. #aa2dea

Tetradic

  1. #eaaa2d
  2. #6dea2d
  3. #2d6dea
  4. #aa2dea

Square

  1. #eaaa2d
  2. #2dea4c
  3. #2d6dea
  4. #ea2dcc

Monochromatic

  1. #73500b
  2. #b88012
  3. #eaaa2d
  4. #f1c673
  5. #f8e2b8

Shades

#eaaa2d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eaaa2d
  2. #d39929
  3. #bb8824
  4. #a47720
  5. #8c661b
  6. #755517
  7. #5e4412
  8. #46330e
  9. #2f2209
  10. #171105
  11. #000000

Tints

#eaaa2d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eaaa2d
  2. #ecb342
  3. #eebb57
  4. #f0c46c
  5. #f2cc81
  6. #f5d596
  7. #f7ddab
  8. #f9e6c0
  9. #fbeed5
  10. #fdf7ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eaaa2d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eaaa2d
  2. #dfa635
  3. #d5a23e
  4. #ca9d46
  5. #c0994e
  6. #b59557
  7. #aa915f
  8. #a08d67
  9. #95886f
  10. #8b8478
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.04:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b5b5b5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cdb192 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c3ac10 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d2bc33 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff9893 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d4ab1f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dcb531 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f79f77 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eaaa2d {
  color: #eaaa2d;
}
Background
.bg-eaaa2d {
  background-color: #eaaa2d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eaaa2d {
  border: 2px solid #eaaa2d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eaaa2d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 170 45;
  --color-primary-hsl: 40 82% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eaaa2d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eaaa2d, #ccea2d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eaaa2d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 170 45 / 0.35);
}

#eaa221 Marigold ΔE 2.66 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 3.68 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 4.22 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 5.11 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.53 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 5.64 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 5.67 #1555d2 Inverted #b5b5b5 Grayscale 

Marigold
#eaaa2d  rgb(234, 170, 45)  hsl(40, 82%, 55%)  Marigold
#2d6dea  rgb(45, 109, 234)  hsl(220, 82%, 55%)  Royal Blue
#2deaaa  rgb(45, 234, 170)  hsl(160, 82%, 55%)  Medium Spring Green
#aa2dea  rgb(170, 45, 234)  hsl(280, 82%, 55%)  Electric Purple