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#EBAB36

#ebab36 ≈ Marigold

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ebab36 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 21.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 27.23% magenta, 77.02% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 38.78°, with 81.9% saturation and 56.67% 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 10.41:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Marigold (#eaa221), ΔE 2.73.

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Relative luminance0.4705

Complementary

  1. #ebab36
  2. #3676eb

Split complementary

  1. #ebab36
  2. #36d1eb
  3. #5136eb

Analogous

  1. #eb5136
  2. #ebab36
  3. #d1eb36

Triadic

  1. #ebab36
  2. #36ebab
  3. #ab36eb

Tetradic

  1. #ebab36
  2. #76eb36
  3. #3676eb
  4. #ab36eb

Square

  1. #ebab36
  2. #36eb51
  3. #3676eb
  4. #eb36d1

Monochromatic

  1. #7c540c
  2. #c18413
  3. #ebab36
  4. #f2c87c
  5. #f9e5c1

Shades

#ebab36 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ebab36
  2. #d49a31
  3. #bc892b
  4. #a57826
  5. #8d6720
  6. #76561b
  7. #5e4416
  8. #473310
  9. #2f220b
  10. #181105
  11. #000000

Tints

#ebab36 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ebab36
  2. #edb34a
  3. #efbc5e
  4. #f1c472
  5. #f3cd86
  6. #f5d59b
  7. #f7ddaf
  8. #f9e6c3
  9. #fbeed7
  10. #fdf7eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ebab36 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ebab36
  2. #e0a73d
  3. #d6a245
  4. #cb9e4c
  5. #c09a54
  6. #b6965b
  7. #ab9162
  8. #a08d6a
  9. #958971
  10. #8b8479
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.02:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b6b6b6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ceb294 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c3ad22 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d2bd3b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff9994 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d4ac2b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ddb639 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f8a179 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ebab36 {
  color: #ebab36;
}
Background
.bg-ebab36 {
  background-color: #ebab36;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ebab36 {
  border: 2px solid #ebab36;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ebab36;
  --color-primary-rgb: 235 171 54;
  --color-primary-hsl: 39 82% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ebab36 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ebab36, #d1eb36);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ebab36 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(235 171 54 / 0.35);
}

#eaa221 Marigold ΔE 2.73 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 4.24 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 4.43 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 4.48 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 4.95 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 5.11 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 5.55 #1454c9 Inverted #b6b6b6 Grayscale 

Marigold
#ebab36  rgb(235, 171, 54)  hsl(39, 82%, 57%)  Marigold
#3676eb  rgb(54, 118, 235)  hsl(219, 82%, 57%)  Brandeis Blue
#36ebab  rgb(54, 235, 171)  hsl(159, 82%, 57%)  Medium Spring Green
#ab36eb  rgb(171, 54, 235)  hsl(279, 82%, 57%)  Electric Purple