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#ECA41B

#eca41b ≈ Marigold

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#eca41b is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 64.31% green and 10.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 30.51% magenta, 88.56% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 39.33°, with 84.62% saturation and 51.57% 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 9.89:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Marigold (#eaa221), ΔE 0.85.

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Relative luminance0.4446

Complementary

  1. #eca41b
  2. #1b63ec

Split complementary

  1. #eca41b
  2. #1bccec
  3. #3c1bec

Analogous

  1. #ec3c1b
  2. #eca41b
  3. #ccec1b

Triadic

  1. #eca41b
  2. #1beca4
  3. #a41bec

Tetradic

  1. #eca41b
  2. #63ec1b
  3. #1b63ec
  4. #a41bec

Square

  1. #eca41b
  2. #1bec3c
  3. #1b63ec
  4. #ec1bcc

Monochromatic

  1. #664508
  2. #ac760e
  3. #eca41b
  4. #f2c062
  5. #f8dca8

Shades

#eca41b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eca41b
  2. #d49418
  3. #bd8316
  4. #a57313
  5. #8e6210
  6. #76520e
  7. #5e420b
  8. #473108
  9. #2f2105
  10. #181003
  11. #000000

Tints

#eca41b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eca41b
  2. #eead32
  3. #f0b649
  4. #f2bf5f
  5. #f4c876
  6. #f6d28d
  7. #f7dba4
  8. #f9e4bb
  9. #fbedd1
  10. #fdf6e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eca41b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eca41b
  2. #e1a025
  3. #d69d2f
  4. #cc9939
  5. #c19643
  6. #b6924e
  7. #ab8e58
  8. #a08b62
  9. #96876c
  10. #8b8476
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b2b2b2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ccad8e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bea800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cfb923 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff918c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d2a600 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dbb120 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f99970 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eca41b {
  color: #eca41b;
}
Background
.bg-eca41b {
  background-color: #eca41b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eca41b {
  border: 2px solid #eca41b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eca41b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 164 27;
  --color-primary-hsl: 39 85% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eca41b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eca41b, #ccec1b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eca41b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 164 27 / 0.35);
}

#eaa221 Marigold ΔE 0.85 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 2.48 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 4.03 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 4.92 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 5.21 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 5.21 #ff9f00 Orange Peel ΔE 5.33 #135be4 Inverted #b2b2b2 Grayscale 

Marigold
#eca41b  rgb(236, 164, 27)  hsl(39, 85%, 52%)  Marigold
#1b63ec  rgb(27, 99, 236)  hsl(219, 85%, 52%)  Royal Blue
#1beca4  rgb(27, 236, 164)  hsl(159, 85%, 52%)  Medium Spring Green
#a41bec  rgb(164, 27, 236)  hsl(279, 85%, 52%)  Vivid Violet