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#F2AA24

#f2aa24 ≈ Marigold

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#f2aa24 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 94.9% red, 66.67% green and 14.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 29.75% magenta, 85.12% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 39.03°, with 88.79% saturation and 54.51% 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 10.55:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Marigold (#eaa221), ΔE 2.25.

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Relative luminance0.4775

Complementary

  1. #f2aa24
  2. #246cf2

Split complementary

  1. #f2aa24
  2. #24d3f2
  3. #4324f2

Analogous

  1. #f24324
  2. #f2aa24
  3. #d3f224

Triadic

  1. #f2aa24
  2. #24f2aa
  3. #aa24f2

Tetradic

  1. #f2aa24
  2. #6cf224
  3. #246cf2
  4. #aa24f2

Square

  1. #f2aa24
  2. #24f243
  3. #246cf2
  4. #f224d3

Monochromatic

  1. #764f07
  2. #be800b
  3. #f2aa24
  4. #f6c66c
  5. #fbe2b4

Shades

#f2aa24 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f2aa24
  2. #da9920
  3. #c2881d
  4. #a97719
  5. #916616
  6. #795512
  7. #61440e
  8. #49330b
  9. #302207
  10. #181104
  11. #000000

Tints

#f2aa24 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f2aa24
  2. #f3b33a
  3. #f5bb50
  4. #f6c466
  5. #f7cc7c
  6. #f9d592
  7. #fadda7
  8. #fbe6bd
  9. #fceed3
  10. #fef7e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f2aa24 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f2aa24
  2. #e7a62d
  3. #dba236
  4. #d09d40
  5. #c49949
  6. #b99552
  7. #ae915b
  8. #a28d64
  9. #97886e
  10. #8b8477
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.99:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b8b8b8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d2b293 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c4ad00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d5bf2b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff9692 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d8ac0e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e1b728 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff9f76 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f2aa24 {
  color: #f2aa24;
}
Background
.bg-f2aa24 {
  background-color: #f2aa24;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f2aa24 {
  border: 2px solid #f2aa24;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f2aa24;
  --color-primary-rgb: 242 170 36;
  --color-primary-hsl: 39 89% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f2aa24 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f2aa24, #d3f224);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f2aa24 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(242 170 36 / 0.35);
}

#eaa221 Marigold ΔE 2.25 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 3.85 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 4.06 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 4.09 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 4.48 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 5.36 #ff9f00 Orange Peel ΔE 5.56 #0d55db Inverted #b8b8b8 Grayscale 

Marigold
#f2aa24  rgb(242, 170, 36)  hsl(39, 89%, 55%)  Marigold
#246cf2  rgb(36, 108, 242)  hsl(219, 89%, 55%)  Brandeis Blue
#24f2aa  rgb(36, 242, 170)  hsl(159, 89%, 55%)  Medium Spring Green
#aa24f2  rgb(170, 36, 242)  hsl(279, 89%, 55%)  Vivid Violet