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#EBA42C

#eba42c ≈ Marigold

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#eba42c is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.16% red, 64.31% green and 17.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 30.21% magenta, 81.28% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 37.7°, with 82.68% 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 9.88:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Marigold (#eaa221), ΔE 0.83.

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Relative luminance0.4439

Complementary

  1. #eba42c
  2. #2c73eb

Split complementary

  1. #eba42c
  2. #2cd2eb
  3. #452ceb

Analogous

  1. #eb452c
  2. #eba42c
  3. #d2eb2c

Triadic

  1. #eba42c
  2. #2ceba4
  3. #a42ceb

Tetradic

  1. #eba42c
  2. #73eb2c
  3. #2c73eb
  4. #a42ceb

Square

  1. #eba42c
  2. #2ceb45
  3. #2c73eb
  4. #eb2cd2

Monochromatic

  1. #734c0b
  2. #b97b12
  3. #eba42c
  4. #f2c272
  5. #f8e0b8

Shades

#eba42c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eba42c
  2. #d49428
  3. #bc8323
  4. #a5731f
  5. #8d621a
  6. #765216
  7. #5e4212
  8. #47310d
  9. #2f2109
  10. #181004
  11. #000000

Tints

#eba42c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eba42c
  2. #edad41
  3. #efb656
  4. #f1bf6b
  5. #f3c880
  6. #f5d296
  7. #f7dbab
  8. #f9e4c0
  9. #fbedd5
  10. #fdf6ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eba42c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eba42c
  2. #e0a034
  3. #d69d3d
  4. #cb9945
  5. #c0964e
  6. #b69256
  7. #ab8e5e
  8. #a08b67
  9. #95876f
  10. #8b8478
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.13:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b2b2b2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cbac8f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bea811 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ceb931 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff918d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d1a61e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dab12f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f89973 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eba42c {
  color: #eba42c;
}
Background
.bg-eba42c {
  background-color: #eba42c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eba42c {
  border: 2px solid #eba42c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eba42c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 164 44;
  --color-primary-hsl: 38 83% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eba42c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eba42c, #d2eb2c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eba42c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 164 44 / 0.35);
}

#eaa221 Marigold ΔE 0.83 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 2.57 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 4.18 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 4.52 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 4.66 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 4.94 #ff9f00 Orange Peel ΔE 5.15 #145bd3 Inverted #b2b2b2 Grayscale 

Marigold
#eba42c  rgb(235, 164, 44)  hsl(38, 83%, 55%)  Marigold
#2c73eb  rgb(44, 115, 235)  hsl(218, 83%, 55%)  Brandeis Blue
#2ceba4  rgb(44, 235, 164)  hsl(158, 83%, 55%)  Medium Spring Green
#a42ceb  rgb(164, 44, 235)  hsl(278, 83%, 55%)  Vivid Violet