#ea8a15

Color #ea8a15

A vivid, highly saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Dark Orange #ff8c00 · ΔE 10.45 Nearest Tailwind class orange-400 #ff8904 · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#ea8a15

RGB

rgb(234, 138, 21)

HSL

hsl(33, 83.5%, 50%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(33, 91%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 41%, 91%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(66.31, 29.52, 68.74)

LCH

lch(66.31, 74.81, 66.76)

OKLCH

oklch(72.1%, 0.1606, 62.32)

HWB

hwb(33, 8.2%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1575ea

Analogous

#ea2015

#ea8a15

#dfea15

Triadic

#ea8a15

#15ea8a

#8a15ea

Split-complementary

#ea8a15

#15dfea

#2015ea

Tetradic

#ea8a15

#75ea15

#1575ea

#8a15ea

Square

#ea8a15

#15ea20

#1575ea

#ea15df

Shades

Color #ea8a15 mixed toward black.

#c37312

#9c5c0e

#75450b

#4e2e07

#271704

Tints

Color #ea8a15 mixed toward white.

#ed9e3c

#f1b163

#f4c58a

#f8d8b1

#fbecd8

Tones

Color #ea8a15 mixed toward gray.

#d88827

#c68739

#b5854a

#a3835c

#91816e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.58:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.14:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.14:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c8c749 · ΔE 28.8

Deuteranopia

#cdd351 · ΔE 31.5

Tritanopia

#e65f63 · ΔE 29.2

Achromatopsia

#a1a1a1 · ΔE 27.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ea8a15;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ea8a15]

Related colors

Dark Orange #ff8c00

Bisque #ffe4c4

Burlywood #deb887

Antique White #faebd7

Tan #d2b48c

Navajo White #ffdead

Frequently asked questions

#ea8a15 (#ea8a15) is rgb(234, 138, 21) in RGB.

No, #ea8a15 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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