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#EDA911

#eda911 ≈ Marigold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#eda911 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.94% red, 66.27% green and 6.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 28.69% magenta, 92.83% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 41.45°, with 86.61% saturation and 49.8% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.28:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Marigold (#eaa221), ΔE 2.88.

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Web safe#ff9900
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Relative luminance0.4642

Complementary

  1. #eda911
  2. #1155ed

Split complementary

  1. #eda911
  2. #11c3ed
  3. #3b11ed

Analogous

  1. #ed3b11
  2. #eda911
  3. #c3ed11

Triadic

  1. #eda911
  2. #11eda9
  3. #a911ed

Tetradic

  1. #eda911
  2. #55ed11
  3. #1155ed
  4. #a911ed

Square

  1. #eda911
  2. #11ed3b
  3. #1155ed
  4. #ed11c3

Monochromatic

  1. #5e4307
  2. #a6760c
  3. #eda911
  4. #f3c357
  5. #f8dd9f

Shades

#eda911 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eda911
  2. #d5980f
  3. #be870e
  4. #a6760c
  5. #8e650a
  6. #775509
  7. #5f4407
  8. #473305
  9. #2f2203
  10. #181102
  11. #000000

Tints

#eda911 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eda911
  2. #efb229
  3. #f1ba41
  4. #f2c358
  5. #f4cb70
  6. #f6d488
  7. #f8dda0
  8. #fae5b8
  9. #fbeecf
  10. #fdf6e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eda911 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eda911
  2. #e2a51c
  3. #d7a127
  4. #cc9d32
  5. #c1993d
  6. #b79549
  7. #ac9054
  8. #a18c5f
  9. #96886a
  10. #8b8475
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.04:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b5b5b5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ceb190 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c3ab00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d3bc1d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff9690 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d5aa00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #deb519 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fa9e73 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eda911 {
  color: #eda911;
}
Background
.bg-eda911 {
  background-color: #eda911;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eda911 {
  border: 2px solid #eda911;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eda911;
  --color-primary-rgb: 237 169 17;
  --color-primary-hsl: 41 87% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eda911 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eda911, #c3ed11);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eda911 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(237 169 17 / 0.35);
}

#eaa221 Marigold ΔE 2.88 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 4.05 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 4.20 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 5.20 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 5.74 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 6.09 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 6.16 #1256ee Inverted #b5b5b5 Grayscale 

Marigold
#eda911  rgb(237, 169, 17)  hsl(41, 87%, 50%)  Marigold
#1155ed  rgb(17, 85, 237)  hsl(221, 87%, 50%)  Ultramarine Blue
#11eda9  rgb(17, 237, 169)  hsl(161, 87%, 50%)  Medium Spring Green
#a911ed  rgb(169, 17, 237)  hsl(281, 87%, 50%)  Vivid Violet