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#EDAE35

#edae35 ≈ Marigold

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#edae35 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 92.94% red, 68.24% green and 20.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 26.58% magenta, 77.64% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 39.46°, with 83.64% saturation and 56.86% 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 10.71:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Marigold (#eaa221), ΔE 3.5.

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Relative luminance0.4853

Complementary

  1. #edae35
  2. #3574ed

Split complementary

  1. #edae35
  2. #35d0ed
  3. #5235ed

Analogous

  1. #ed5235
  2. #edae35
  3. #d0ed35

Triadic

  1. #edae35
  2. #35edae
  3. #ae35ed

Tetradic

  1. #edae35
  2. #74ed35
  3. #3574ed
  4. #ae35ed

Square

  1. #edae35
  2. #35ed52
  3. #3574ed
  4. #ed35d0

Monochromatic

  1. #7e570b
  2. #c48711
  3. #edae35
  4. #f3ca7b
  5. #fae6c1

Shades

#edae35 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #edae35
  2. #d59d30
  3. #be8b2a
  4. #a67a25
  5. #8e6820
  6. #77571b
  7. #5f4615
  8. #473410
  9. #2f230b
  10. #181105
  11. #000000

Tints

#edae35 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #edae35
  2. #efb649
  3. #f1be5d
  4. #f2c672
  5. #f4ce86
  6. #f6d79a
  7. #f8dfae
  8. #fae7c2
  9. #fbefd7
  10. #fdf7eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#edae35 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #edae35
  2. #e2a93d
  3. #d7a544
  4. #cca04c
  5. #c19c53
  6. #b7975b
  7. #ac9262
  8. #a18e6a
  9. #968971
  10. #8b8579
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.96:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b9b9b9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d0b596 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c6b01f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d5bf3a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff9c97 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d7af29 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dfb938 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #faa47b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-edae35 {
  color: #edae35;
}
Background
.bg-edae35 {
  background-color: #edae35;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-edae35 {
  border: 2px solid #edae35;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #edae35;
  --color-primary-rgb: 237 174 53;
  --color-primary-hsl: 39 84% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-edae35 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #edae35, #d0ed35);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-edae35 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(237 174 53 / 0.35);
}

#eaa221 Marigold ΔE 3.50 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 4.24 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 4.61 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.99 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 5.20 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 5.49 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 5.65 #1251ca Inverted #b9b9b9 Grayscale 

Marigold
#edae35  rgb(237, 174, 53)  hsl(39, 84%, 57%)  Marigold
#3574ed  rgb(53, 116, 237)  hsl(219, 84%, 57%)  Brandeis Blue
#35edae  rgb(53, 237, 174)  hsl(159, 84%, 57%)  Medium Spring Green
#ae35ed  rgb(174, 53, 237)  hsl(279, 84%, 57%)  Electric Purple