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#EEA00A

#eea00a ≈ Marigold

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#eea00a is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 62.75% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 32.77% magenta, 95.8% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 39.47°, with 91.94% saturation and 48.63% 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 9.67:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Marigold (#eaa221), ΔE 1.38.

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Web safe#ff9900
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Relative luminance0.4334

Complementary

  1. #eea00a
  2. #0a58ee

Split complementary

  1. #eea00a
  2. #0acaee
  3. #2e0aee

Analogous

  1. #ee2e0a
  2. #eea00a
  3. #caee0a

Triadic

  1. #eea00a
  2. #0aeea0
  3. #a00aee

Tetradic

  1. #eea00a
  2. #58ee0a
  3. #0a58ee
  4. #a00aee

Square

  1. #eea00a
  2. #0aee2e
  3. #0a58ee
  4. #ee0aca

Monochromatic

  1. #5b3d04
  2. #a56f07
  3. #eea00a
  4. #f8bd4d
  5. #fbd896

Shades

#eea00a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eea00a
  2. #d69009
  3. #be8008
  4. #a77007
  5. #8f6006
  6. #775005
  7. #5f4004
  8. #473003
  9. #302002
  10. #181001
  11. #000000

Tints

#eea00a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eea00a
  2. #f0aa23
  3. #f1b33b
  4. #f3bd54
  5. #f5c66c
  6. #f7d085
  7. #f8d99d
  8. #fae3b6
  9. #fcecce
  10. #fdf6e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eea00a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eea00a
  2. #e39d16
  3. #d89a22
  4. #cd962d
  5. #c29339
  6. #b79045
  7. #ac8d51
  8. #a18a5d
  9. #968668
  10. #8b8374
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b0b0b0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ccaa8c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bba500 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ceb716 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff8c88 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d2a300 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dbaf12 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fc946c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eea00a {
  color: #eea00a;
}
Background
.bg-eea00a {
  background-color: #eea00a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eea00a {
  border: 2px solid #eea00a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eea00a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 160 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 39 92% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eea00a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eea00a, #caee0a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eea00a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 160 10 / 0.35);
}

#eaa221 Marigold ΔE 1.38 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 2.00 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 3.20 #ff9f00 Orange Peel ΔE 4.11 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 5.19 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 5.61 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 6.20 #115ff5 Inverted #b0b0b0 Grayscale 

Marigold
#eea00a  rgb(238, 160, 10)  hsl(39, 92%, 49%)  Marigold
#0a58ee  rgb(10, 88, 238)  hsl(219, 92%, 49%)  Ultramarine Blue
#0aeea0  rgb(10, 238, 160)  hsl(159, 92%, 49%)  Medium Spring Green
#a00aee  rgb(160, 10, 238)  hsl(279, 92%, 49%)  Vivid Violet