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#EA672E — Vivid Orange

#EA672E 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 #EA672E 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.

#EA672E 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 #2EB2EA; it also sits naturally between #EA2E54 and #EAC52E. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EA672E · RGB 234, 103, 46

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Color values

HEX#EA672E
RGB234, 103, 46
HSL18°, 82%, 55%
HSV18°, 80%, 92%
CMYK0%, 56%, 80%, 8%
XYZ39.28, 27.39, 5.80
Yxy27.39, 0.5420, 0.3780
CIE-Lab59.33, 47.70, 54.63
Hunter Lab52.34, 45.88, 28.26

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 40% · Blue 18%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 56% · Yellow 80% · Key 8%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EA672E on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EA672E on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EA672E

.text { color: #EA672E; }
.background { background-color: #EA672E; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EA672E; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 103, 46); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(18, 82%, 55%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EA672E; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 103, 46, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EA672E; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 103, 46, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EA672E">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EA672E">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EA672E

#E85617#D14D15#BA4512#A23C10#8B330E#6F290B#582109#411806#2A0F04#130702

Tints of #EA672E

#EC7441#EE8253#F08F66#F29D78#F4AE90#F6BBA2#F8C9B5#F9D6C7#FBE4DA#FDF1EC

Tones of #EA672E

#DD6C3C#D07149#C27756#B47C64#A78272#9A877E

Color harmonies

Complementary — #2EB2EA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.24:1 AA large only
Against black text6.48:1 AA

Best text color on #EA672E: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EA672E

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 #EA672E: ·

How #EA672E looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #B1B03CDeuteranopia · #B9C33FTritanopia · #E34749

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:

Material Deep Orange 500 · #FF5722Tailwind orange 500 · #F97316Tailwind orange 600 · #EA580C

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EA672E rather than the exact color:

Palette Ec6530
#EC6530 · #FFAE6E · #FFE3E3 · #8FDDDF
Palette 2fa4d7
#2FA4D7 · #F5E9D8 · #3E2C23 · #E76F2E
Misty Breeze
#EC41B3 · #871228 · #E5602B · #EDC23B
Palette Bbe0ef
#BBE0EF · #161E54 · #F16D34 · #FF986A
Burning Voyage
#B61E11 · #EB722D · #F1C36D · #F6F1A1
Silent Ruby Zephyr
#E85D35 · #E2C16F · #A5C61E · #7CE849

Similar colors

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

#EC6530#E76F2E#E5602B#F16D34#EB722D#E85D35#DF6D2D#F76329#E75B36#E1683A#E4752F#E9762B

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EA672D  ·  #EA672F →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EA672E?

#EA672E is Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 234, 103, 46). Its closest standard named color is Chocolate.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EA672E?

#EA672E is RGB 234, 103, 46 — HSL 18°, 82%, 55% — CMYK 0%, 56%, 80%, 8%.

What colors go with #EA672E?

Its complement is #2EB2EA; analogous partners are #EA2E54 and #EAC52E. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EA672E for text?

Black text on #EA672E has a contrast ratio of 6.48:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.24:1.