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#EA702E — Vivid Orange

#EA702E 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 #EA702E 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.

#EA702E 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 #2EA8EA; it also sits naturally between #EA2E4A and #EACE2E. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EA702E · RGB 234, 112, 46

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Color values

HEX#EA702E
RGB234, 112, 46
HSL21°, 82%, 55%
HSV21°, 80%, 92%
CMYK0%, 52%, 80%, 8%
XYZ40.22, 29.28, 6.12
Yxy29.28, 0.5319, 0.3872
CIE-Lab61.03, 43.37, 56.21
Hunter Lab54.11, 41.53, 29.31

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 44% · Blue 18%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 52% · Yellow 80% · Key 8%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EA702E on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EA702E on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EA702E

.text { color: #EA702E; }
.background { background-color: #EA702E; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EA702E; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 112, 46); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(21, 82%, 55%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EA702E; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 112, 46, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EA702E; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 112, 46, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EA702E">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EA702E">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EA702E

#E86017#D15715#BA4D12#A24310#8B3A0E#6F2E0B#582509#411B06#2A1104#130802

Tints of #EA702E

#EC7D41#EE8953#F09666#F2A378#F4B390#F6BFA2#F8CCB5#F9D9C7#FBE6DA#FDF2EC

Tones of #EA702E

#DD743C#D07849#C27C56#B48064#A78472#9A887E

Color harmonies

Complementary — #2EA8EA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.06:1 AA large only
Against black text6.86:1 AA

Best text color on #EA702E: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EA702E

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 #EA702E: ·

How #EA702E looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #B5B43EDeuteranopia · #BCC542Tritanopia · #E44B4D

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 500 · #F97316Material Deep Orange 500 · #FF5722Tailwind orange 600 · #EA580C

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EA702E rather than the exact color:

Burning Voyage
#B61E11 · #EB722D · #F1C36D · #F6F1A1
Palette 2fa4d7
#2FA4D7 · #F5E9D8 · #3E2C23 · #E76F2E
Palette Ebe1d1
#EBE1D1 · #41644A · #0D4715 · #E9762B
Palette F1f0e9
#F1F0E9 · #41644A · #0D4715 · #E9762B
Crimson Ruby Cascade
#8A1817 · #E4752F · #E39C65 · #FAD996
Palette Bbe0ef
#BBE0EF · #161E54 · #F16D34 · #FF986A

Similar colors

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

#EB722D#E76F2E#E9762B#E4752F#F16D34#E37434#E47325#EC6530#DF6D2D#ED7D31#EE733B#EF7722

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EA702D  ·  #EA702F →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EA702E?

#EA702E is Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 234, 112, 46). Its closest standard named color is Chocolate.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EA702E?

#EA702E is RGB 234, 112, 46 — HSL 21°, 82%, 55% — CMYK 0%, 52%, 80%, 8%.

What colors go with #EA702E?

Its complement is #2EA8EA; analogous partners are #EA2E4A and #EACE2E. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EA702E for text?

Black text on #EA702E has a contrast ratio of 6.86:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.06:1.