#ed6e35

Color #ed6e35

A vivid, highly saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Coral #ff7f50 · ΔE 8.51 Nearest Tailwind class orange-500 #ff6900 · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#ed6e35

RGB

rgb(237, 110, 53)

HSL

hsl(18.6, 83.6%, 56.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(18.6, 77.6%, 92.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 53.6%, 77.6%, 7.1%)

LAB

lab(61.15, 45.7, 53.36)

LCH

lch(61.15, 70.26, 49.42)

OKLCH

oklch(68.2%, 0.1718, 42.64)

HWB

hwb(18.6, 20.8%, 7.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#35b4ed

Analogous

#ed3558

#ed6e35

#edca35

Triadic

#ed6e35

#35ed6e

#6e35ed

Split-complementary

#ed6e35

#35edca

#3558ed

Tetradic

#ed6e35

#b4ed35

#35b4ed

#6e35ed

Square

#ed6e35

#58ed35

#35b4ed

#ca35ed

Shades

Color #ed6e35 mixed toward black.

#de5314

#b24210

#85320c

#592108

#2c1104

Tints

Color #ed6e35 mixed toward white.

#f08657

#f39e78

#f6b79a

#f9cfbc

#fce7dd

Tones

Color #ed6e35 mixed toward gray.

#de7445

#ce7a54

#bf8063

#b08572

#a08b82

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.05:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.88:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.88:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c3c248 · ΔE 40.2

Deuteranopia

#cad14c · ΔE 43.9

Tritanopia

#e95456 · ΔE 15.3

Achromatopsia

#949494 · ΔE 27.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ed6e35;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ed6e35]

Related colors

Sienna #a0522d

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Seashell #fff5ee

Frequently asked questions

#ed6e35 (#ed6e35) is rgb(237, 110, 53) in RGB.

No, #ed6e35 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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