#ed8600

Color #ed8600

A vivid, highly saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Dark Orange #ff8c00 · ΔE 6.6 Nearest Tailwind class orange-400 #ff8904 · ΔE 3.5

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Conversions

HEX

#ed8600

RGB

rgb(237, 134, 0)

HSL

hsl(33.9, 100%, 46.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(33.9, 100%, 92.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 43.5%, 100%, 7.1%)

LAB

lab(65.8, 32.62, 71.99)

LCH

lch(65.8, 79.04, 65.62)

OKLCH

oklch(71.7%, 0.1675, 60.45)

HWB

hwb(33.9, 0%, 7.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#0067ed

Analogous

#ed0f00

#ed8600

#deed00

Triadic

#ed8600

#00ed86

#8600ed

Split-complementary

#ed8600

#00deed

#0f00ed

Tetradic

#ed8600

#67ed00

#0067ed

#8600ed

Square

#ed8600

#00ed0f

#0067ed

#ed00de

Shades

Color #ed8600 mixed toward black.

#c67000

#9e5900

#774300

#4f2d00

#281600

Tints

Color #ed8600 mixed toward white.

#ff9c1c

#ffb049

#ffc477

#ffd7a4

#ffebd2

Tones

Color #ed8600 mixed toward gray.

#d98314

#c68128

#b27e3b

#9e7c4f

#8a7963

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.62:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.01:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.01:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c9c844 · ΔE 30.4

Deuteranopia

#ced54c · ΔE 33.5

Tritanopia

#e95a5f · ΔE 29.1

Achromatopsia

#a0a0a0 · ΔE 28.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ed8600;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ed8600]

Related colors

Burlywood #deb887

Antique White #faebd7

Tan #d2b48c

Dark Orange #ff8c00

Bisque #ffe4c4

Navajo White #ffdead

Frequently asked questions

#ed8600 (#ed8600) is rgb(237, 134, 0) in RGB.

No, #ed8600 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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