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#EBA40E

#eba40e ≈ Marigold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#eba40e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.16% red, 64.31% green and 5.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 30.21% magenta, 94.04% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 40.72°, with 88.76% saturation and 48.82% 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 9.85:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Marigold (#eaa221), ΔE 1.54.

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Web safe#ff9900
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Relative luminance0.4424

Complementary

  1. #eba40e
  2. #0e55eb

Split complementary

  1. #eba40e
  2. #0ec4eb
  3. #350eeb

Analogous

  1. #eb350e
  2. #eba40e
  3. #c4eb0e

Triadic

  1. #eba40e
  2. #0eeba4
  3. #a40eeb

Tetradic

  1. #eba40e
  2. #55eb0e
  3. #0e55eb
  4. #a40eeb

Square

  1. #eba40e
  2. #0eeb35
  3. #0e55eb
  4. #eb0ec4

Monochromatic

  1. #5b3f05
  2. #a3720a
  3. #eba40e
  4. #f5c051
  5. #f9da99

Shades

#eba40e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eba40e
  2. #d4940d
  3. #bc830b
  4. #a5730a
  5. #8d6208
  6. #765207
  7. #5e4206
  8. #473104
  9. #2f2103
  10. #181001
  11. #000000

Tints

#eba40e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eba40e
  2. #edad26
  3. #efb63e
  4. #f1bf56
  5. #f3c86e
  6. #f5d287
  7. #f7db9f
  8. #f9e4b7
  9. #fbedcf
  10. #fdf6e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eba40e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eba40e
  2. #e0a019
  3. #d69d25
  4. #cb9930
  5. #c0963c
  6. #b69247
  7. #ab8e52
  8. #a08b5e
  9. #958769
  10. #8b8475
  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 #cbac8d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bea700 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cfb91a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff918c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d2a600 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dbb116 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f8996f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eba40e {
  color: #eba40e;
}
Background
.bg-eba40e {
  background-color: #eba40e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eba40e {
  border: 2px solid #eba40e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eba40e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 164 14;
  --color-primary-hsl: 41 89% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eba40e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eba40e, #c4eb0e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eba40e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 164 14 / 0.35);
}

#eaa221 Marigold ΔE 1.54 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 2.70 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 4.47 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 4.47 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 5.78 #ff9f00 Orange Peel ΔE 5.89 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 5.91 #145bf1 Inverted #b2b2b2 Grayscale 

Marigold
#eba40e  rgb(235, 164, 14)  hsl(41, 89%, 49%)  Marigold
#0e55eb  rgb(14, 85, 235)  hsl(221, 89%, 49%)  Ultramarine Blue
#0eeba4  rgb(14, 235, 164)  hsl(161, 89%, 49%)  Medium Spring Green
#a40eeb  rgb(164, 14, 235)  hsl(281, 89%, 49%)  Vivid Violet