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#EDA21E

#eda21e ≈ Marigold

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#eda21e is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.94% red, 63.53% green and 11.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 31.65% magenta, 87.34% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 38.26°, with 85.19% saturation and 52.35% 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 9.79:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Marigold (#eaa221), ΔE 0.69.

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Relative luminance0.4394

Complementary

  1. #eda21e
  2. #1e69ed

Split complementary

  1. #eda21e
  2. #1ed1ed
  3. #3a1eed

Analogous

  1. #ed3a1e
  2. #eda21e
  3. #d1ed1e

Triadic

  1. #eda21e
  2. #1eeda2
  3. #a21eed

Tetradic

  1. #eda21e
  2. #69ed1e
  3. #1e69ed
  4. #a21eed

Square

  1. #eda21e
  2. #1eed3a
  3. #1e69ed
  4. #ed1ed1

Monochromatic

  1. #6a4608
  2. #b0760e
  3. #eda21e
  4. #f3bf65
  5. #f8ddac

Shades

#eda21e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eda21e
  2. #d5921b
  3. #be8218
  4. #a67115
  5. #8e6112
  6. #77510f
  7. #5f410c
  8. #473109
  9. #2f2006
  10. #181003
  11. #000000

Tints

#eda21e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eda21e
  2. #efab35
  3. #f1b54b
  4. #f2be62
  5. #f4c778
  6. #f6d18f
  7. #f8daa5
  8. #fae3bc
  9. #fbecd2
  10. #fdf6e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eda21e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eda21e
  2. #e29f28
  3. #d79b32
  4. #cc983b
  5. #c19445
  6. #b7914f
  7. #ac8e59
  8. #a18a63
  9. #96876c
  10. #8b8376
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b1b1b1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ccab8e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bda600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ceb825 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff8e8b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d2a503 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dbb022 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fa976f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eda21e {
  color: #eda21e;
}
Background
.bg-eda21e {
  background-color: #eda21e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eda21e {
  border: 2px solid #eda21e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eda21e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 237 162 30;
  --color-primary-hsl: 38 85% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eda21e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eda21e, #d1ed1e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eda21e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(237 162 30 / 0.35);
}

#eaa221 Marigold ΔE 0.69 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 2.12 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 3.48 #ff9f00 Orange Peel ΔE 4.45 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 4.72 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 5.04 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 5.81 #125de1 Inverted #b1b1b1 Grayscale 

Marigold
#eda21e  rgb(237, 162, 30)  hsl(38, 85%, 52%)  Marigold
#1e69ed  rgb(30, 105, 237)  hsl(218, 85%, 52%)  Royal Blue
#1eeda2  rgb(30, 237, 162)  hsl(158, 85%, 52%)  Medium Spring Green
#a21eed  rgb(162, 30, 237)  hsl(278, 85%, 52%)  Vivid Violet