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#EA600F — Vivid Orange

#EA600F is a orange color we call Vivid Orange, closest to the named color Chocolate (#D2691E). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: chocolate (#D2691E) — not an exact match. CSS chocolate gives you #D2691E, a different color; use #EA600F 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.

#EA600F 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 #0F9AEB; it also sits naturally between #EB0F2C and #EBCE0F. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EA600F · RGB 234, 96, 15

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Color values

HEX#EA600F
RGB234, 96, 15
HSL22°, 88%, 49%
HSV22°, 94%, 92%
CMYK0%, 59%, 94%, 8%
XYZ38.20, 25.89, 3.44
Yxy25.89, 0.5657, 0.3834
CIE-Lab57.94, 50.30, 64.27
Hunter Lab50.88, 48.43, 29.95

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 38% · Blue 6%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 59% · Yellow 94% · Key 8%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EA600F on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EA600F on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EA600F

.text { color: #EA600F; }
.background { background-color: #EA600F; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EA600F; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 96, 15); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(22, 88%, 49%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EA600F; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 96, 15, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EA600F; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 96, 15, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EA600F">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EA600F">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EA600F

#D8580E#C04E0C#AD460B#953C09#813508#692B07#562306#3E1904#2B1203#130801

Tints of #EA600F

#F16E22#F27B36#F48B4E#F59A66#F7AA7E#F8B791#F9C6A9#FBD6C1#FCE3D4#FEF2EC

Tones of #EA600F

#DB641F#CC682E#BB6C3E#AC704D#9C755E#8D796D

Color harmonies

Complementary — #0F9AEB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.40:1 AA large only
Against black text6.18:1 AA

Best text color on #EA600F: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EA600F

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 #EA600F: ·

How #EA600F looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #AEAD23Deuteranopia · #B6C127Tritanopia · #E33235

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 · #EA580CTailwind orange 500 · #F97316Material Deep Orange 500 · #FF5722

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EA600F rather than the exact color:

Palette Fabc3f
#FABC3F · #E85C0D · #C7253E · #821131
Frozen Ruby Whisper
#BF3F0E · #EA6009 · #E89C5A · #F2CE85
Palette 5f0f40
#5F0F40 · #FB8B24 · #E36414 · #9A031E
Palette F25912
#F25912 · #5C3E94 · #412B6B · #211832
Palette 640d6b
#640D6B · #B51B75 · #E65C19 · #F8D082
Palette Ecf8f9
#ECF8F9 · #068DA9 · #7E1717 · #E55807

Similar colors

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

#E85C0D#EA6009#E36414#F25912#E65C19#E55807#F26B0F#EB5F1D#EF6905#E55604#EB5B00#E3651D

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EA600E  ·  #EA6010 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EA600F?

#EA600F is Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 234, 96, 15). Its closest standard named color is Chocolate.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EA600F?

#EA600F is RGB 234, 96, 15 — HSL 22°, 88%, 49% — CMYK 0%, 59%, 94%, 8%.

What colors go with #EA600F?

Its complement is #0F9AEB; analogous partners are #EB0F2C and #EBCE0F. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EA600F for text?

Black text on #EA600F has a contrast ratio of 6.18:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.40:1.