#eea52b

Color #eea52b

A vivid, highly saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Goldenrod #daa520 · ΔE 9.2 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-500 #f0b100 · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#eea52b

RGB

rgb(238, 165, 43)

HSL

hsl(37.5, 85.2%, 55.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(37.5, 81.9%, 93.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 30.7%, 81.9%, 6.7%)

LAB

lab(73.07, 17.43, 68.31)

LCH

lch(73.07, 70.5, 75.69)

OKLCH

oklch(77.4%, 0.1519, 74.34)

HWB

hwb(37.5, 16.9%, 6.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2b74ee

Analogous

#ee432b

#eea52b

#d6ee2b

Triadic

#eea52b

#2beea5

#a52bee

Split-complementary

#eea52b

#2bd6ee

#432bee

Tetradic

#eea52b

#74ee2b

#2b74ee

#a52bee

Square

#eea52b

#2bee43

#2b74ee

#ee2bd6

Shades

Color #eea52b mixed toward black.

#d98e11

#ad720e

#82550a

#573907

#2b1c03

Tints

Color #eea52b mixed toward white.

#f1b44e

#f4c372

#f7d295

#f9e1b8

#fcf0dc

Tones

Color #eea52b mixed toward gray.

#dea13b

#ce9d4b

#bd995c

#ad956c

#9d917c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.09:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.05:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.05:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d2d25d · ΔE 21.5

Deuteranopia

#d6db65 · ΔE 23.4

Tritanopia

#eb7579 · ΔE 34.5

Achromatopsia

#b3b3b3 · ΔE 27.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #eea52b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#eea52b]

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Frequently asked questions

#eea52b (#eea52b) is rgb(238, 165, 43) in RGB.

No, #eea52b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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