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#EFAA22

#efaa22 ≈ Marigold

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#efaa22 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.73% red, 66.67% green and 13.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 28.87% magenta, 85.77% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 39.8°, with 86.5% saturation and 53.53% 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 10.44:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Marigold (#eaa221), ΔE 2.41.

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Relative luminance0.4722

Complementary

  1. #efaa22
  2. #2267ef

Split complementary

  1. #efaa22
  2. #22ceef
  3. #4322ef

Analogous

  1. #ef4322
  2. #efaa22
  3. #ceef22

Triadic

  1. #efaa22
  2. #22efaa
  3. #aa22ef

Tetradic

  1. #efaa22
  2. #67ef22
  3. #2267ef
  4. #aa22ef

Square

  1. #efaa22
  2. #22ef43
  3. #2267ef
  4. #ef22ce

Monochromatic

  1. #704d08
  2. #b77e0d
  3. #efaa22
  4. #f4c569
  5. #f9e1b1

Shades

#efaa22 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #efaa22
  2. #d7991f
  3. #bf881b
  4. #a77718
  5. #8f6614
  6. #785511
  7. #60440e
  8. #48330a
  9. #302207
  10. #181103
  11. #000000

Tints

#efaa22 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #efaa22
  2. #f1b338
  3. #f2bb4e
  4. #f4c464
  5. #f5cc7a
  6. #f7d591
  7. #f9dda7
  8. #fae6bd
  9. #fceed3
  10. #fdf7e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#efaa22 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #efaa22
  2. #e4a62b
  3. #d9a235
  4. #ce9d3e
  5. #c39948
  6. #b89551
  7. #ac915a
  8. #a18d64
  9. #96886d
  10. #8b8477
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.01:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.44:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b7b7b7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d0b293 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c4ad00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d4be29 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff9792 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d7ac09 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dfb627 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fc9f75 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-efaa22 {
  color: #efaa22;
}
Background
.bg-efaa22 {
  background-color: #efaa22;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-efaa22 {
  border: 2px solid #efaa22;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #efaa22;
  --color-primary-rgb: 239 170 34;
  --color-primary-hsl: 40 87% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-efaa22 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #efaa22, #ceef22);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-efaa22 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(239 170 34 / 0.35);
}

#eaa221 Marigold ΔE 2.41 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 4.09 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 4.57 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 4.61 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 4.73 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 5.24 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 6.31 #1055dd Inverted #b7b7b7 Grayscale 

Marigold
#efaa22  rgb(239, 170, 34)  hsl(40, 87%, 54%)  Marigold
#2267ef  rgb(34, 103, 239)  hsl(220, 87%, 54%)  Royal Blue
#22efaa  rgb(34, 239, 170)  hsl(160, 87%, 54%)  Medium Spring Green
#aa22ef  rgb(170, 34, 239)  hsl(280, 87%, 54%)  Vivid Violet