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#EEAE4E

#eeae4e ≈ Indian Yellow

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#eeae4e is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 68.24% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 26.89% magenta, 67.23% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 36°, with 82.47% saturation and 61.96% 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 10.8:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Indian Yellow (#e3a857), ΔE 2.91.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#ff9966
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Relative luminance0.49

Complementary

  1. #eeae4e
  2. #4e8eee

Split complementary

  1. #eeae4e
  2. #4edeee
  3. #5e4eee

Analogous

  1. #ee5e4e
  2. #eeae4e
  3. #deee4e

Triadic

  1. #eeae4e
  2. #4eeeae
  3. #ae4eee

Tetradic

  1. #eeae4e
  2. #8eee4e
  3. #4e8eee
  4. #ae4eee

Square

  1. #eeae4e
  2. #4eee5e
  3. #4e8eee
  4. #ee4ede

Monochromatic

  1. #955f0e
  2. #db8b15
  3. #eeae4e
  4. #f5ce94
  5. #fbeeda

Shades

#eeae4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eeae4e
  2. #d69d46
  3. #be8b3e
  4. #a77a37
  5. #8f682f
  6. #775727
  7. #5f461f
  8. #473417
  9. #302310
  10. #181108
  11. #000000

Tints

#eeae4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eeae4e
  2. #f0b660
  3. #f1be71
  4. #f3c683
  5. #f5ce95
  6. #f7d7a7
  7. #f8dfb8
  8. #fae7ca
  9. #fcefdc
  10. #fdf7ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eeae4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eeae4e
  2. #e3a953
  3. #d8a558
  4. #cda05d
  5. #c29c62
  6. #b79767
  7. #ac926c
  8. #a18e71
  9. #968976
  10. #8b857b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bababa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d1b59a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c5b143 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d4c051 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff9d99 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d7b048 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dfb950 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #faa482 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eeae4e {
  color: #eeae4e;
}
Background
.bg-eeae4e {
  background-color: #eeae4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eeae4e {
  border: 2px solid #eeae4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eeae4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 174 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 36 82% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eeae4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eeae4e, #deee4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eeae4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 174 78 / 0.35);
}

#e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 2.91 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 3.25 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 3.80 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 4.35 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 5.94 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 6.13 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 6.62 #1151b1 Inverted #bababa Grayscale 

Indian Yellow
#eeae4e  rgb(238, 174, 78)  hsl(36, 82%, 62%)  Indian Yellow
#4e8eee  rgb(78, 142, 238)  hsl(216, 82%, 62%)  United Nations Blue
#4eeeae  rgb(78, 238, 174)  hsl(156, 82%, 62%)  Medium Spring Green
#ae4eee  rgb(174, 78, 238)  hsl(276, 82%, 62%)  Medium Orchid