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#EBAA2C

#ebaa2c ≈ Marigold

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ebaa2c is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.16% red, 66.67% green and 17.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 27.66% magenta, 81.28% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 39.58°, 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 10.32:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Marigold (#eaa221), ΔE 2.53.

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Relative luminance0.4659

Complementary

  1. #ebaa2c
  2. #2c6deb

Split complementary

  1. #ebaa2c
  2. #2ccdeb
  3. #4b2ceb

Analogous

  1. #eb4b2c
  2. #ebaa2c
  3. #cdeb2c

Triadic

  1. #ebaa2c
  2. #2cebaa
  3. #aa2ceb

Tetradic

  1. #ebaa2c
  2. #6deb2c
  3. #2c6deb
  4. #aa2ceb

Square

  1. #ebaa2c
  2. #2ceb4b
  3. #2c6deb
  4. #eb2ccd

Monochromatic

  1. #73500b
  2. #b98012
  3. #ebaa2c
  4. #f2c672
  5. #f8e2b8

Shades

#ebaa2c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ebaa2c
  2. #d49928
  3. #bc8823
  4. #a5771f
  5. #8d661a
  6. #765516
  7. #5e4412
  8. #47330d
  9. #2f2209
  10. #181104
  11. #000000

Tints

#ebaa2c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ebaa2c
  2. #edb341
  3. #efbb56
  4. #f1c46b
  5. #f3cc80
  6. #f5d596
  7. #f7ddab
  8. #f9e6c0
  9. #fbeed5
  10. #fdf7ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ebaa2c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ebaa2c
  2. #e0a634
  3. #d6a23d
  4. #cb9d45
  5. #c0994e
  6. #b69556
  7. #ab915e
  8. #a08d67
  9. #95886f
  10. #8b8478
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.04:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b6b6b6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cdb193 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c3ac0d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d2bc32 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff9892 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d4ab1d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ddb530 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f89f77 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ebaa2c {
  color: #ebaa2c;
}
Background
.bg-ebaa2c {
  background-color: #ebaa2c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ebaa2c {
  border: 2px solid #ebaa2c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ebaa2c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 170 44;
  --color-primary-hsl: 40 83% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ebaa2c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ebaa2c, #cdeb2c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ebaa2c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 170 44 / 0.35);
}

#eaa221 Marigold ΔE 2.53 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 3.89 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 4.15 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 4.95 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 5.41 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 5.54 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.70 #1455d3 Inverted #b6b6b6 Grayscale 

Marigold
#ebaa2c  rgb(235, 170, 44)  hsl(40, 83%, 55%)  Marigold
#2c6deb  rgb(44, 109, 235)  hsl(220, 83%, 55%)  Brandeis Blue
#2cebaa  rgb(44, 235, 170)  hsl(160, 83%, 55%)  Medium Spring Green
#aa2ceb  rgb(170, 44, 235)  hsl(280, 83%, 55%)  Electric Purple