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#EA4E10 — Vivid Orange

#EA4E10 is a orange color we call Vivid Orange, closest to the named color OrangeRed (#FF4500). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: orangered (#FF4500) — not an exact match. CSS orangered gives you #FF4500, a different color; use #EA4E10 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#EA4E10 is a warm orange color associated with warmth, appetite and friendliness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #10ACEA; it also sits naturally between #EA103F and #EABB10. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EA4E10 · RGB 234, 78, 16

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Color values

HEX#EA4E10
RGB234, 78, 16
HSL17°, 87%, 49%
HSV17°, 93%, 92%
CMYK0%, 67%, 93%, 8%
XYZ36.75, 22.98, 2.99
Yxy22.98, 0.5860, 0.3664
CIE-Lab55.05, 58.01, 62.17
Hunter Lab47.94, 56.40, 28.30

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 31% · Blue 6%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 67% · Yellow 93% · Key 8%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #EA4E10 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EA4E10 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EA4E10

.text { color: #EA4E10; }
.background { background-color: #EA4E10; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EA4E10; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 78, 16); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(17, 87%, 49%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EA4E10; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 78, 16, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EA4E10; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 78, 16, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EA4E10">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EA4E10">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EA4E10

#D7470F#BF400D#AC390C#94310A#812B09#692307#561D06#3E1504#2B0E03#130601

Tints of #EA4E10

#F05D24#F16C37#F37D4F#F48F66#F6A07E#F7AE91#F9C0A9#FBD1C1#FCDFD4#FEF1EC

Tones of #EA4E10

#DB541F#CA5B2F#BB623E#AB694F#9C6F5E#8C766E

Color harmonies

Complementary — #10ACEA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.75:1 AA large only
Against black text5.60:1 AA

Best text color on #EA4E10: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EA4E10

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #EA4E10: ·

How #EA4E10 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #A6A51FDeuteranopia · #B0BB23Tritanopia · #E22B2D

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Tailwind orange 600 · #EA580CMaterial Deep Orange 500 · #FF5722Tailwind orange 500 · #F97316

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EA4E10 rather than the exact color:

Palette 006e7f
#006E7F · #F8CB2E · #EE5007 · #B22727
Palette 280905
#280905 · #740A03 · #C3110C · #E6501B
Palette F25912
#F25912 · #5C3E94 · #412B6B · #211832
Hidden Ruby Canyon
#0E7F9D · #5DE5F0 · #E84115 · #EFB09B
Palette Ecf8f9
#ECF8F9 · #068DA9 · #7E1717 · #E55807
Palette Fabc3f
#FABC3F · #E85C0D · #C7253E · #821131

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#EE5007#E6501B#F25912#E84115#E55807#E85C0D#F94C10#E55604#DE4C1A#E6521F#F84715#E65C19

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EA4E0F  ·  #EA4E11 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EA4E10?

#EA4E10 is Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 234, 78, 16). Its closest standard named color is OrangeRed.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EA4E10?

#EA4E10 is RGB 234, 78, 16 — HSL 17°, 87%, 49% — CMYK 0%, 67%, 93%, 8%.

What colors go with #EA4E10?

Its complement is #10ACEA; analogous partners are #EA103F and #EABB10. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EA4E10 for text?

Black text on #EA4E10 has a contrast ratio of 5.60:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.75:1.