Marigold (color)

Marigold
 
About these coordinates     Color coordinates
Hex triplet#EAA221
sRGBB (r, g, b)(234, 162, 33)
HSV (h, s, v)(39°, 86%, 92%)
CIELChuv (L, C, h)(72, 91, 49°)
SourceISCC-NBS
ISCC–NBS descriptorStrong orange yellow
B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte)
French marigolds
French marigolds

Marigold is a yellow-orange color. It is named after the flower of the same name.

New Zealand author Katherine Mansfield used “marigold” describe a hair colour in her short story Something Childish But Very Natural in 1914.[citation needed]