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#ECB044

#ecb044 ≈ Marigold

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ecb044 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.55% red, 69.02% green and 26.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 25.42% magenta, 71.19% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 38.57°, with 81.55% saturation and 59.61% 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 10.86:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Marigold (#eaa221), ΔE 4.25.

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Relative luminance0.493

Complementary

  1. #ecb044
  2. #4480ec

Split complementary

  1. #ecb044
  2. #44d4ec
  3. #5c44ec

Analogous

  1. #ec5c44
  2. #ecb044
  3. #d4ec44

Triadic

  1. #ecb044
  2. #44ecb0
  3. #b044ec

Tetradic

  1. #ecb044
  2. #80ec44
  3. #4480ec
  4. #b044ec

Square

  1. #ecb044
  2. #44ec5c
  3. #4480ec
  4. #ec44d4

Monochromatic

  1. #895d0e
  2. #cf8c15
  3. #ecb044
  4. #f3cd89
  5. #faebcf

Shades

#ecb044 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ecb044
  2. #d49e3d
  3. #bd8d36
  4. #a57b30
  5. #8e6a29
  6. #765822
  7. #5e461b
  8. #473514
  9. #2f230e
  10. #181207
  11. #000000

Tints

#ecb044 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ecb044
  2. #eeb857
  3. #f0c069
  4. #f2c87c
  5. #f4d08f
  6. #f6d8a2
  7. #f7dfb4
  8. #f9e7c7
  9. #fbefda
  10. #fdf7ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ecb044 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ecb044
  2. #e1ab4a
  3. #d6a650
  4. #cca256
  5. #c19d5c
  6. #b69862
  7. #ab9368
  8. #a08e6e
  9. #968a74
  10. #8b857a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.93:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bababa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d0b699 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c7b236 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d5c048 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff9f9a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d7b13c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dfba46 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f8a680 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ecb044 {
  color: #ecb044;
}
Background
.bg-ecb044 {
  background-color: #ecb044;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ecb044 {
  border: 2px solid #ecb044;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ecb044;
  --color-primary-rgb: 236 176 68;
  --color-primary-hsl: 39 82% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ecb044 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ecb044, #d4ec44);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ecb044 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(236 176 68 / 0.35);
}

#eaa221 Marigold ΔE 4.25 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 4.34 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 4.65 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 4.84 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.96 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 5.32 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 5.93 #134fbb Inverted #bababa Grayscale 

Marigold
#ecb044  rgb(236, 176, 68)  hsl(39, 82%, 60%)  Marigold
#4480ec  rgb(68, 128, 236)  hsl(219, 82%, 60%)  Tufts Blue
#44ecb0  rgb(68, 236, 176)  hsl(159, 82%, 60%)  Medium Spring Green
#b044ec  rgb(176, 68, 236)  hsl(279, 82%, 60%)  Electric Purple