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#EBAB2E

#ebab2e ≈ Marigold

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ebab2e is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.16% red, 67.06% green and 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 27.23% magenta, 80.43% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 39.68°, with 82.53% saturation and 55.1% 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 10.4:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Marigold (#eaa221), ΔE 2.85.

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Relative luminance0.4699

Complementary

  1. #ebab2e
  2. #2e6eeb

Split complementary

  1. #ebab2e
  2. #2ecdeb
  3. #4d2eeb

Analogous

  1. #eb4d2e
  2. #ebab2e
  3. #cdeb2e

Triadic

  1. #ebab2e
  2. #2eebab
  3. #ab2eeb

Tetradic

  1. #ebab2e
  2. #6eeb2e
  3. #2e6eeb
  4. #ab2eeb

Square

  1. #ebab2e
  2. #2eeb4d
  3. #2e6eeb
  4. #eb2ecd

Monochromatic

  1. #75510b
  2. #bb8112
  3. #ebab2e
  4. #f2c774
  5. #f8e3ba

Shades

#ebab2e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ebab2e
  2. #d49a29
  3. #bc8925
  4. #a57820
  5. #8d671c
  6. #765617
  7. #5e4412
  8. #47330e
  9. #2f2209
  10. #181105
  11. #000000

Tints

#ebab2e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ebab2e
  2. #edb343
  3. #efbc58
  4. #f1c46d
  5. #f3cd82
  6. #f5d597
  7. #f7ddab
  8. #f9e6c0
  9. #fbeed5
  10. #fdf7ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ebab2e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ebab2e
  2. #e0a736
  3. #d6a23e
  4. #cb9e47
  5. #c09a4f
  6. #b69657
  7. #ab915f
  8. #a08d67
  9. #958970
  10. #8b8478
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.02:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b6b6b6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ceb293 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c4ad12 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d3bd34 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff9993 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d5ac20 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ddb632 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f8a078 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ebab2e {
  color: #ebab2e;
}
Background
.bg-ebab2e {
  background-color: #ebab2e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ebab2e {
  border: 2px solid #ebab2e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ebab2e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 171 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 40 83% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ebab2e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ebab2e, #cdeb2e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ebab2e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 171 46 / 0.35);
}

#eaa221 Marigold ΔE 2.85 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 3.81 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 4.46 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 4.98 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.40 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 5.65 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 5.65 #1454d1 Inverted #b6b6b6 Grayscale 

Marigold
#ebab2e  rgb(235, 171, 46)  hsl(40, 83%, 55%)  Marigold
#2e6eeb  rgb(46, 110, 235)  hsl(220, 83%, 55%)  Brandeis Blue
#2eebab  rgb(46, 235, 171)  hsl(160, 83%, 55%)  Medium Spring Green
#ab2eeb  rgb(171, 46, 235)  hsl(280, 83%, 55%)  Electric Purple