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#EFA618

#efa618 ≈ Marigold

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#efa618 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 65.1% green and 9.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 30.54% magenta, 89.96% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 39.63°, with 87.04% saturation and 51.57% 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 10.14:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Marigold (#eaa221), ΔE 1.49.

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Relative luminance0.4569

Complementary

  1. #efa618
  2. #1861ef

Split complementary

  1. #efa618
  2. #18ccef
  3. #3b18ef

Analogous

  1. #ef3b18
  2. #efa618
  3. #ccef18

Triadic

  1. #efa618
  2. #18efa6
  3. #a618ef

Tetradic

  1. #efa618
  2. #61ef18
  3. #1861ef
  4. #a618ef

Square

  1. #efa618
  2. #18ef3b
  3. #1861ef
  4. #ef18cc

Monochromatic

  1. #674607
  2. #ae770c
  3. #efa618
  4. #f4c260
  5. #f9dda7

Shades

#efa618 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #efa618
  2. #d79516
  3. #bf8513
  4. #a77411
  5. #8f640e
  6. #78530c
  7. #60420a
  8. #483207
  9. #302105
  10. #181102
  11. #000000

Tints

#efa618 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #efa618
  2. #f1af2f
  3. #f2b846
  4. #f4c15d
  5. #f5ca74
  6. #f7d38c
  7. #f9dba3
  8. #fae4ba
  9. #fcedd1
  10. #fdf6e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#efa618 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #efa618
  2. #e4a222
  3. #d99e2d
  4. #ce9b37
  5. #c39742
  6. #b8934c
  7. #ac8f56
  8. #a18b61
  9. #96886b
  10. #8b8476
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b4b4b4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ceaf90 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c1aa00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d2bb21 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff928e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d5a800 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #deb31e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fc9b71 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-efa618 {
  color: #efa618;
}
Background
.bg-efa618 {
  background-color: #efa618;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-efa618 {
  border: 2px solid #efa618;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #efa618;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 166 24;
  --color-primary-hsl: 40 87% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-efa618 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #efa618, #ccef18);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-efa618 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 166 24 / 0.35);
}

#eaa221 Marigold ΔE 1.49 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 3.10 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 3.75 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 4.91 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 5.03 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 5.14 #ff9f00 Orange Peel ΔE 5.29 #1059e7 Inverted #b4b4b4 Grayscale 

Marigold
#efa618  rgb(239, 166, 24)  hsl(40, 87%, 52%)  Marigold
#1861ef  rgb(24, 97, 239)  hsl(220, 87%, 52%)  Royal Blue
#18efa6  rgb(24, 239, 166)  hsl(160, 87%, 52%)  Medium Spring Green
#a618ef  rgb(166, 24, 239)  hsl(280, 87%, 52%)  Vivid Violet