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#ECA024

#eca024 ≈ Marigold

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#eca024 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 62.75% green and 14.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 32.2% magenta, 84.75% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 37.2°, with 84.03% saturation and 53.33% 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 9.62:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Marigold (#eaa221), ΔE 1.34.

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Web safe#ff9933
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Relative luminance0.431

Complementary

  1. #eca024
  2. #2470ec

Split complementary

  1. #eca024
  2. #24d4ec
  3. #3c24ec

Analogous

  1. #ec3c24
  2. #eca024
  3. #d4ec24

Triadic

  1. #eca024
  2. #24eca0
  3. #a024ec

Tetradic

  1. #eca024
  2. #70ec24
  3. #2470ec
  4. #a024ec

Square

  1. #eca024
  2. #24ec3c
  3. #2470ec
  4. #ec24d4

Monochromatic

  1. #6d470a
  2. #b47510
  3. #eca024
  4. #f2bf6a
  5. #f8ddb1

Shades

#eca024 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eca024
  2. #d49020
  3. #bd801d
  4. #a57019
  5. #8e6016
  6. #765012
  7. #5e400e
  8. #47300b
  9. #2f2007
  10. #181004
  11. #000000

Tints

#eca024 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eca024
  2. #eeaa3a
  3. #f0b350
  4. #f2bd66
  5. #f4c67c
  6. #f6d092
  7. #f7d9a7
  8. #f9e3bd
  9. #fbecd3
  10. #fdf6e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eca024 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eca024
  2. #e19d2d
  3. #d69a36
  4. #cc9640
  5. #c19349
  6. #b69052
  7. #ab8d5b
  8. #a08a64
  9. #96866e
  10. #8b8377
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #afafaf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cba98d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bba500 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ccb729 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff8c8a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d0a312 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #daae27 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f9956f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eca024 {
  color: #eca024;
}
Background
.bg-eca024 {
  background-color: #eca024;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eca024 {
  border: 2px solid #eca024;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eca024;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 160 36;
  --color-primary-hsl: 37 84% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eca024 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eca024, #d4ec24);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eca024 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 160 36 / 0.35);
}

#eaa221 Marigold ΔE 1.34 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 2.07 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 3.64 #ff9f00 Orange Peel ΔE 4.12 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 4.60 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 5.17 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 5.52 #135fdb Inverted #afafaf Grayscale 

Marigold
#eca024  rgb(236, 160, 36)  hsl(37, 84%, 53%)  Marigold
#2470ec  rgb(36, 112, 236)  hsl(217, 84%, 53%)  Brandeis Blue
#24eca0  rgb(36, 236, 160)  hsl(157, 84%, 53%)  Medium Spring Green
#a024ec  rgb(160, 36, 236)  hsl(277, 84%, 53%)  Vivid Violet