HEX atlas value

#EBAA14

#EBAA14 is a warm orange HEX color close to Marigold. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 235, 170, 20, HSL 42, 84%, 50%, has luminance 0.4646, and belongs to the vibrant group.

#EBAA14 Sample readable text
HEX #EBAA14
RGB rgb(235, 170, 20)
HSL hsl(42 84% 50%)
CMYK cmyk(0, 28, 91, 8)
Luminance 0.4646
Contrast Black 10.29:1White 2.04:1

CSS

--color-ebaa14: #EBAA14;
.background-ebaa14 { background-color: #EBAA14; }
.text-ebaa14 { color: #EBAA14; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.4646
Black text10.29:1AA Pass
White text2.04:1AA Fail
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#EBAA14","rgb":[235,170,20],"hsl":[42,84,50],"cmyk":[0,28,91,8],"luminance":0.4646,"contrast":{"black":10.29,"white":2.04}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":10.29,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":2.04,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#C0EB14","hex":"#C0EB14","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.13,"contrastWhite":1.39,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#F2C969","hex":"#F2C969","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":13.33,"contrastWhite":1.57,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#FFB300","hex":"#FFB300","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":11.7,"contrastWhite":1.79,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Chrome Yellow","hex":"#FFA700","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.78,"contrastWhite":1.95,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Orange","hex":"#FFA500","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.63,"contrastWhite":1.97,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["warm orange","vibrant","vibrant orange","Marigold adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","high-energy accents"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/ebaa14.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/marigold.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/goldenrod.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/mustard-yellow.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#1455EB","analogous":["#EB3F14","#C0EB14"],"triadic":["#14EBAA","#AA14EB"],"tetradic":["#14EB3F","#1455EB","#EB14C0"],"splitComplementary":["#14C0EB","#3F14EB"],"monochromatic":["#F2C969","#EBAA14","#966D0D"]}
Variants
{"light":"#F2C969","dark":"#966D0D","saturated":"#FFB300","desaturated":"#CF9F30","pastel":"#EBD193","neon":"#FFBF29"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"marigold","name":"Marigold","hex":"#EAA221","distance":15.297058540778355},{"slug":"goldenrod","name":"Goldenrod","hex":"#DAA520","distance":21.400934559032695},{"slug":"mustard-yellow","name":"Mustard Yellow","hex":"#E1AD01","distance":21.6794833886788},{"slug":"chrome-yellow","name":"Chrome Yellow","hex":"#FFA700","distance":28.442925306655784},{"slug":"orange","name":"Orange","hex":"#FFA500","distance":28.722813232690143}]

HEX meaning and use

About #EBAA14

#EBAA14 is classified as a warm orange value with vibrant visual character. #EBAA14 is visually closest to Marigold, a named orange color with HEX #EAA221.

The RGB channels are 235, 170, and 20, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 42deg with 84% saturation and 50% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and high-energy accents. Its luminance is 0.4646, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 15.30, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text10.29:1AA Pass
White text2.04:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #EBAA14 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000010.29:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF2.04:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#C0EB14#000000 text · best 15.13:1#C0EB14
#F2C969#000000 text · best 13.33:1#F2C969
#FFB300#000000 text · best 11.7:1#FFB300
Chrome Yellow#000000 text · best 10.78:1#FFA700
Orange#000000 text · best 10.63:1#FFA500

Generated Palette

#EBAA14#EBAA14
#1455EB#1455EB
#EB3F14#EB3F14
#C0EB14#C0EB14
#F2C969#F2C969
#966D0D#966D0D

Color Harmonies

#1455EB#1455EB
#EB3F14#EB3F14
#C0EB14#C0EB14
#14EBAA#14EBAA
#AA14EB#AA14EB

Variants

#F2C969#F2C969
#966D0D#966D0D
#FFB300#FFB300
#CF9F30#CF9F30
#EBD193#EBD193
#FFBF29#FFBF29

Nearest Named Colors