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#EEAD2F

#eead2f ≈ Marigold

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#eead2f is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 67.84% green and 18.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 27.31% magenta, 80.25% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 39.58°, with 84.89% saturation and 55.88% 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 10.65:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Marigold (#eaa221), ΔE 3.16.

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Relative luminance0.4827

Complementary

  1. #eead2f
  2. #2f70ee

Split complementary

  1. #eead2f
  2. #2fd0ee
  3. #4d2fee

Analogous

  1. #ee4d2f
  2. #eead2f
  3. #d0ee2f

Triadic

  1. #eead2f
  2. #2feead
  3. #ad2fee

Tetradic

  1. #eead2f
  2. #70ee2f
  3. #2f70ee
  4. #ad2fee

Square

  1. #eead2f
  2. #2fee4d
  3. #2f70ee
  4. #ee2fd0

Monochromatic

  1. #7a540a
  2. #c18510
  3. #eead2f
  4. #f4c976
  5. #fae5bc

Shades

#eead2f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eead2f
  2. #d69c2a
  3. #be8a26
  4. #a77921
  5. #8f681c
  6. #775718
  7. #5f4513
  8. #47340e
  9. #302309
  10. #181105
  11. #000000

Tints

#eead2f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eead2f
  2. #f0b544
  3. #f1bd59
  4. #f3c66d
  5. #f5ce82
  6. #f7d697
  7. #f8deac
  8. #fae6c1
  9. #fcefd5
  10. #fdf7ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eead2f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eead2f
  2. #e3a937
  3. #d8a43f
  4. #cda047
  5. #c29b4f
  6. #b79758
  7. #ac9260
  8. #a18e68
  9. #968970
  10. #8b8578
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.97:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b9b9b9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d0b495 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c6af13 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d5bf35 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff9b95 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d7ae21 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e0b833 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fba279 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eead2f {
  color: #eead2f;
}
Background
.bg-eead2f {
  background-color: #eead2f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eead2f {
  border: 2px solid #eead2f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eead2f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 173 47;
  --color-primary-hsl: 40 85% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eead2f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eead2f, #d0ee2f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eead2f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 173 47 / 0.35);
}

#eaa221 Marigold ΔE 3.16 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 4.31 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 4.59 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 4.88 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.36 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 5.38 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 5.48 #1152d0 Inverted #b9b9b9 Grayscale 

Marigold
#eead2f  rgb(238, 173, 47)  hsl(40, 85%, 56%)  Marigold
#2f70ee  rgb(47, 112, 238)  hsl(220, 85%, 56%)  Brandeis Blue
#2feead  rgb(47, 238, 173)  hsl(160, 85%, 56%)  Medium Spring Green
#ad2fee  rgb(173, 47, 238)  hsl(280, 85%, 56%)  Electric Purple