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#F0A511

#f0a511 ≈ Marigold

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#f0a511 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 94.12% red, 64.71% green and 6.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 31.25% magenta, 92.92% yellow and 5.88% black. Its hue angle is 39.82°, with 88.14% saturation and 50.39% 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 10.1:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Marigold (#eaa221), ΔE 1.52.

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Relative luminance0.4548

Complementary

  1. #f0a511
  2. #115cf0

Split complementary

  1. #f0a511
  2. #11cbf0
  3. #3511f0

Analogous

  1. #f03511
  2. #f0a511
  3. #cbf011

Triadic

  1. #f0a511
  2. #11f0a5
  3. #a511f0

Tetradic

  1. #f0a511
  2. #5cf011
  3. #115cf0
  4. #a511f0

Square

  1. #f0a511
  2. #11f035
  3. #115cf0
  4. #f011cb

Monochromatic

  1. #624306
  2. #aa740b
  3. #f0a511
  4. #f5c059
  5. #f9dba1

Shades

#f0a511 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f0a511
  2. #d8950f
  3. #c0840e
  4. #a8740c
  5. #90630a
  6. #785309
  7. #604207
  8. #483205
  9. #302103
  10. #181102
  11. #000000

Tints

#f0a511 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f0a511
  2. #f2ae29
  3. #f3b741
  4. #f5c058
  5. #f6c970
  6. #f8d288
  7. #f9dba0
  8. #fbe4b8
  9. #fcedcf
  10. #fef6e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f0a511 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f0a511
  2. #e5a11c
  3. #da9e27
  4. #ce9a32
  5. #c3963d
  6. #b89349
  7. #ad8f54
  8. #a28b5f
  9. #96876a
  10. #8b8475
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b4b4b4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cfae8f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c0a900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d2bb1c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff918d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d5a700 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #deb318 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fe9970 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f0a511 {
  color: #f0a511;
}
Background
.bg-f0a511 {
  background-color: #f0a511;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f0a511 {
  border: 2px solid #f0a511;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f0a511;
  --color-primary-rgb: 240 165 17;
  --color-primary-hsl: 40 88% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f0a511 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f0a511, #cbf011);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f0a511 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(240 165 17 / 0.35);
}

#eaa221 Marigold ΔE 1.52 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 2.98 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 3.39 #ff9f00 Orange Peel ΔE 4.90 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 5.00 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 5.00 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 5.51 #0f5aee Inverted #b4b4b4 Grayscale 

Marigold
#f0a511  rgb(240, 165, 17)  hsl(40, 88%, 50%)  Marigold
#115cf0  rgb(17, 92, 240)  hsl(220, 88%, 50%)  Ultramarine Blue
#11f0a5  rgb(17, 240, 165)  hsl(160, 88%, 50%)  Medium Spring Green
#a511f0  rgb(165, 17, 240)  hsl(280, 88%, 50%)  Vivid Violet