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#E3A857
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#E3A857 · Marigold
Click to copy#E3A857 is a medium, moderately saturated yellow color, closest to Marigold and near Marigold and Cantaloupe. In OKLCH it has 77% lightness and 0.12 chroma at hue 73°. Yellow suggests optimism and attention; it is the brightest hue and the hardest to balance, which makes #E3A857 a natural choice for highlights, warning states and cheerful campaigns. It appears in 1 ColorSwoop palette.
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#E3A857RGB
rgb(227, 168, 87)HSL
hsl(35, 71%, 62%)CMYK
0, 26, 62, 11CSS var
--marigoldContrast
2.1:1 white · 10:1 blackSimilar named colors
How to use #E3A857
Black text passes WCAG AA on #E3A857 (10:1); white text does not (2.1:1).
For a calm scheme pair #E3A857 with its analogous neighbors #E36559 and #D7E359; for contrast use its complement #5993E3 as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #1F1F24.
--marigold: #E3A857;
$marigold: #E3A857;
colors: { 'marigold': '#E3A857' }