#eaa300

Color #eaa300

A vivid, highly saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Orange #ffa500 · ΔE 8.93 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-500 #f0b100 · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#eaa300

RGB

rgb(234, 163, 0)

HSL

hsl(41.8, 100%, 45.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(41.8, 100%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 30.3%, 100%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(72.02, 16.08, 75.84)

LCH

lch(72.02, 77.53, 78.03)

OKLCH

oklch(76.5%, 0.1597, 77.42)

HWB

hwb(41.8, 0%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#0047ea

Analogous

#ea2e00

#eaa300

#bcea00

Triadic

#eaa300

#00eaa3

#a300ea

Split-complementary

#eaa300

#00bcea

#2e00ea

Tetradic

#eaa300

#47ea00

#0047ea

#a300ea

Square

#eaa300

#00ea2e

#0047ea

#ea00bc

Shades

Color #eaa300 mixed toward black.

#c38800

#9c6d00

#755200

#4e3600

#271b00

Tints

Color #eaa300 mixed toward white.

#ffb919

#ffc747

#ffd575

#ffe3a3

#fff1d1

Tones

Color #eaa300 mixed toward gray.

#d79b14

#c39427

#b08c3b

#9c844e

#897d62

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.74:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.74:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cfcf54 · ΔE 20.7

Deuteranopia

#d3d85d · ΔE 22.6

Tritanopia

#e76f74 · ΔE 37.5

Achromatopsia

#b0b0b0 · ΔE 28.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #eaa300;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#eaa300]

Related colors

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Goldenrod #daa520

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Frequently asked questions

#eaa300 (#eaa300) is rgb(234, 163, 0) in RGB.

No, #eaa300 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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