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#EA663D — Vivid Orange

#EA663D is a orange color we call Vivid Orange, closest to the named color Tomato (#FF6347). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: tomato (#FF6347) — not an exact match. CSS tomato gives you #FF6347, a different color; use #EA663D 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.

#EA663D 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 #3EC2EA; it also sits naturally between #EA3E6C and #EABC3E. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EA663D · RGB 234, 102, 61

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Color values

HEX#EA663D
RGB234, 102, 61
HSL14°, 80%, 58%
HSV14°, 74%, 92%
CMYK0%, 56%, 74%, 8%
XYZ39.53, 27.33, 7.61
Yxy27.33, 0.5308, 0.3670
CIE-Lab59.28, 48.72, 47.42
Hunter Lab52.28, 46.99, 26.09

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 40% · Blue 24%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 56% · Yellow 74% · Key 8%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EA663D on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EA663D on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EA663D

.text { color: #EA663D; }
.background { background-color: #EA663D; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EA663D; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 102, 61); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(14, 80%, 58%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EA663D; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 102, 61, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EA663D; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 102, 61, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EA663D">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EA663D">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EA663D

#E75427#D84518#C13D15#A53512#8E2D10#77260D#5C1D0A#451608#290D05#120602

Tints of #EA663D

#EC7551#EE8363#EF8E71#F19D83#F3AB95#F5BAA8#F7C8BA#F9D3C8#FBE2DA#FDF0ED

Tones of #EA663D

#DE6C4A#D17357#C57A63#B8806F#AD877B#A08E88

Color harmonies

Complementary — #3EC2EA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.25:1 AA large only
Against black text6.47:1 AA

Best text color on #EA663D: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EA663D

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 #EA663D: ·

How #EA663D looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #B1B047Deuteranopia · #B9C249Tritanopia · #E34F50

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 red 500 · #EF4444Material Red 500 · #F44336Material Deep Orange 500 · #FF5722

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EA663D rather than the exact color:

Palette Eff5f5
#EFF5F5 · #D6E4E5 · #497174 · #EB6440
Royal Canyon
#137E98 · #33A9E6 · #E86341 · #F2D0BC
Vivid Ruby Dusk
#2D1488 · #E3613D · #1FD647 · #C7B4EC
Palette 0c0c0c
#0C0C0C · #481E14 · #9B3922 · #F2613F
Misty Harbor
#8D4715 · #E1683A · #1F84CC · #A6C8EB
Hidden Drift
#BA130E · #E02206 · #F16344 · #E9C1A0

Similar colors

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

#EB6440#E86341#E3613D#F2613F#E1683A#F16344#E16342#E25E3E#EB5A3C#E85D35#EC5B38#EC6530

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EA663C  ·  #EA663E →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EA663D?

#EA663D is Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 234, 102, 61). Its closest standard named color is Tomato.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EA663D?

#EA663D is RGB 234, 102, 61 — HSL 14°, 80%, 58% — CMYK 0%, 56%, 74%, 8%.

What colors go with #EA663D?

Its complement is #3EC2EA; analogous partners are #EA3E6C and #EABC3E. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EA663D for text?

Black text on #EA663D has a contrast ratio of 6.47:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.25:1.