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#EAAA4E

#eaaa4e ≈ Indian Yellow

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#eaaa4e is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 66.67% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 27.35% magenta, 66.67% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 35.38°, with 78.79% saturation and 61.18% 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 10.36:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Indian Yellow (#e3a857), ΔE 1.91.

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Web safe#ff9966
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Relative luminance0.4679

Complementary

  1. #eaaa4e
  2. #4e8eea

Split complementary

  1. #eaaa4e
  2. #4edcea
  3. #5c4eea

Analogous

  1. #ea5c4e
  2. #eaaa4e
  3. #dcea4e

Triadic

  1. #eaaa4e
  2. #4eeaaa
  3. #aa4eea

Tetradic

  1. #eaaa4e
  2. #8eea4e
  3. #4e8eea
  4. #aa4eea

Square

  1. #eaaa4e
  2. #4eea5c
  3. #4e8eea
  4. #ea4edc

Monochromatic

  1. #8e5b11
  2. #d38619
  3. #eaaa4e
  4. #f2cb92
  5. #faecd7

Shades

#eaaa4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eaaa4e
  2. #d39946
  3. #bb883e
  4. #a47737
  5. #8c662f
  6. #755527
  7. #5e441f
  8. #463317
  9. #2f2210
  10. #171108
  11. #000000

Tints

#eaaa4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eaaa4e
  2. #ecb360
  3. #eebb71
  4. #f0c483
  5. #f2cc95
  6. #f5d5a7
  7. #f7ddb8
  8. #f9e6ca
  9. #fbeedc
  10. #fdf7ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eaaa4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eaaa4e
  2. #dfa653
  3. #d5a258
  4. #ca9d5d
  5. #c09962
  6. #b59567
  7. #aa916c
  8. #a08d71
  9. #958876
  10. #8b847b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.03:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b6b6b6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cdb197 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c1ad44 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d0bc51 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fe9a96 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d3ac48 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dbb550 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f6a07f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eaaa4e {
  color: #eaaa4e;
}
Background
.bg-eaaa4e {
  background-color: #eaaa4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eaaa4e {
  border: 2px solid #eaaa4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eaaa4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 170 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 35 79% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eaaa4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eaaa4e, #dcea4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eaaa4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 170 78 / 0.35);
}

#e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 1.91 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 4.05 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 4.16 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 4.25 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 5.55 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 6.35 #e5aa70 Fawn ΔE 6.37 #1555b1 Inverted #b6b6b6 Grayscale 

Indian Yellow
#eaaa4e  rgb(234, 170, 78)  hsl(35, 79%, 61%)  Indian Yellow
#4e8eea  rgb(78, 142, 234)  hsl(215, 79%, 61%)  United Nations Blue
#4eeaaa  rgb(78, 234, 170)  hsl(155, 79%, 61%)  Medium Spring Green
#aa4eea  rgb(170, 78, 234)  hsl(275, 79%, 61%)  Medium Orchid