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#EEB281

#eeb281 ≈ Fawn

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#eeb281 is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 69.8% green and 50.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 25.21% magenta, 45.8% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 26.97°, with 76.22% saturation and 71.96% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons, food and restaurant brands and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.32:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Fawn (#e5aa70), ΔE 3.38.

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Relative luminance0.516

Complementary

  1. #eeb281
  2. #81bdee

Split complementary

  1. #eeb281
  2. #81eee8
  3. #8187ee

Analogous

  1. #ee8187
  2. #eeb281
  3. #eee881

Triadic

  1. #eeb281
  2. #81eeb2
  3. #b281ee

Tetradic

  1. #eeb281
  2. #bdee81
  3. #81bdee
  4. #b281ee

Square

  1. #eeb281
  2. #87ee81
  3. #81bdee
  4. #e881ee

Monochromatic

  1. #bd6319
  2. #e5893e
  3. #eeb281
  4. #f7dbc4
  5. #fdf4ed

Shades

#eeb281 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eeb281
  2. #d6a074
  3. #be8e67
  4. #a77d5a
  5. #8f6b4d
  6. #775941
  7. #5f4734
  8. #473527
  9. #30241a
  10. #18120d
  11. #000000

Tints

#eeb281 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eeb281
  2. #f0ba8e
  3. #f1c19a
  4. #f3c9a7
  5. #f5d1b3
  6. #f7d9c0
  7. #f8e0cd
  8. #fae8d9
  9. #fcf0e6
  10. #fdf7f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eeb281 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eeb281
  2. #e3ad81
  3. #d8a881
  4. #cda381
  5. #c29e81
  6. #b79981
  7. #ac9480
  8. #a18f80
  9. #968a80
  10. #8b8580
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.86:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bebebe ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d3b9a9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c4b67d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d2c482 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffa6a5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d6b57f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #debd81 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f8ab98 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eeb281 {
  color: #eeb281;
}
Background
.bg-eeb281 {
  background-color: #eeb281;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eeb281 {
  border: 2px solid #eeb281;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eeb281;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 178 129;
  --color-primary-hsl: 27 76% 72%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eeb281 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eeb281, #eee881);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eeb281 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 178 129 / 0.35);
}

#e5aa70 Fawn ΔE 3.38 #deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 4.71 #f4a460 Sandy Brown ΔE 5.49 #deb887 Burly Wood ΔE 6.23 #ffcc99 Peach Orange ΔE 6.45 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 8.03 #d2b48c Tan ΔE 8.07 #114d7e Inverted #bebebe Grayscale 

Fawn
#eeb281  rgb(238, 178, 129)  hsl(27, 76%, 72%)  Fawn
#81bdee  rgb(129, 189, 238)  hsl(207, 76%, 72%)  Maya Blue
#81eeb2  rgb(129, 238, 178)  hsl(147, 76%, 72%)  Aquamarine
#b281ee  rgb(178, 129, 238)  hsl(267, 76%, 72%)  Floral Lavender