#eb8a00

Color #eb8a00

A vivid, highly saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Dark Orange #ff8c00 · ΔE 8.42 Nearest Tailwind class orange-400 #ff8904 · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#eb8a00

RGB

rgb(235, 138, 0)

HSL

hsl(35.2, 100%, 46.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(35.2, 100%, 92.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 41.3%, 100%, 7.8%)

LAB

lab(66.4, 29.71, 72.23)

LCH

lch(66.4, 78.1, 67.64)

OKLCH

oklch(72.1%, 0.1643, 63.15)

HWB

hwb(35.2, 0%, 7.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#0061eb

Analogous

#eb1400

#eb8a00

#d7eb00

Triadic

#eb8a00

#00eb8a

#8a00eb

Split-complementary

#eb8a00

#00d7eb

#1400eb

Tetradic

#eb8a00

#61eb00

#0061eb

#8a00eb

Square

#eb8a00

#00eb14

#0061eb

#eb00d7

Shades

Color #eb8a00 mixed toward black.

#c47300

#9d5c00

#764500

#4e2e00

#271700

Tints

Color #eb8a00 mixed toward white.

#ffa01a

#ffb348

#ffc676

#ffd9a3

#ffecd1

Tones

Color #eb8a00 mixed toward gray.

#d88714

#c48327

#b0803b

#9d7c4e

#897962

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.57:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.17:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.17:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c9c846 · ΔE 28.7

Deuteranopia

#ced44e · ΔE 31.4

Tritanopia

#e75d61 · ΔE 30.3

Achromatopsia

#a1a1a1 · ΔE 28.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #eb8a00;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#eb8a00]

Related colors

Navajo White #ffdead

Blanched Almond #ffebcd

Antique White #faebd7

Tan #d2b48c

Burlywood #deb887

Papaya Whip #ffefd5

Frequently asked questions

#eb8a00 (#eb8a00) is rgb(235, 138, 0) in RGB.

No, #eb8a00 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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