#ea8b00

Color #ea8b00

A vivid, highly saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Dark Orange #ff8c00 · ΔE 9.2 Nearest Tailwind class amber-500 #fe9a00 · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#ea8b00

RGB

rgb(234, 139, 0)

HSL

hsl(35.6, 100%, 45.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(35.6, 100%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 40.6%, 100%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(66.49, 28.77, 72.23)

LCH

lch(66.49, 77.75, 68.28)

OKLCH

oklch(72.2%, 0.1632, 64.02)

HWB

hwb(35.6, 0%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#005fea

Analogous

#ea1600

#ea8b00

#d4ea00

Triadic

#ea8b00

#00ea8b

#8b00ea

Split-complementary

#ea8b00

#00d4ea

#1600ea

Tetradic

#ea8b00

#5fea00

#005fea

#8b00ea

Square

#ea8b00

#00ea16

#005fea

#ea00d4

Shades

Color #ea8b00 mixed toward black.

#c37400

#9c5d00

#754500

#4e2e00

#271700

Tints

Color #ea8b00 mixed toward white.

#ffa119

#ffb447

#ffc775

#ffdaa3

#ffecd1

Tones

Color #ea8b00 mixed toward gray.

#d78714

#c38427

#b0803b

#9c7c4e

#897962

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.56:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.19:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.19:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c8c747 · ΔE 28

Deuteranopia

#cdd34f · ΔE 30.8

Tritanopia

#e65e62 · ΔE 30.7

Achromatopsia

#a2a2a2 · ΔE 28.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ea8b00;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ea8b00]

Related colors

Navajo White #ffdead

Blanched Almond #ffebcd

Antique White #faebd7

Tan #d2b48c

Papaya Whip #ffefd5

Burlywood #deb887

Frequently asked questions

#ea8b00 (#ea8b00) is rgb(234, 139, 0) in RGB.

No, #ea8b00 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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