analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#EBAB3D — Marigold
#EBAB3D is a mid-tone saturated orange sitting at 38° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #EBAB3D
- fef9f1
- f9e7c7
- f5d49c
- f0c272
- ecaf47
- e79d1d
- c18214
- 966510
- 6c490b
- 422c07
- 171002
Color schemes using #EBAB3D
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#EBAB3D FAQ
What color is #EBAB3D?
#EBAB3D is a shade of marigold in the orange family. It has a hue of 38 degrees, 81% saturation and 58% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #EBAB3D?
#EBAB3D is rgb(235, 171, 61) in RGB, hsl(38, 81%, 58%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 27%, 74%, 8%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #EBAB3D?
White text on this background reaches 2.01:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 10.42:1.
What colors go well with #EBAB3D?
Its direct complement is #3D7DEB. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #3DD4EB and #543DEB gives you contrast without the vibration.