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#EA7151 — Vivid Orange

#EA7151 is a orange color we call Vivid Orange, closest to the named color Coral (#FF7F50). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: coral (#FF7F50) — not an exact match. CSS coral gives you #FF7F50, a different color; use #EA7151 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.

#EA7151 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 #53C9EA; it also sits naturally between #EA537D and #EABF53. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EA7151 · RGB 234, 113, 81

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Color values

HEX#EA7151
RGB234, 113, 81
HSL13°, 78%, 62%
HSV13°, 65%, 92%
CMYK0%, 52%, 65%, 8%
XYZ41.32, 29.90, 11.38
Yxy29.90, 0.5003, 0.3620
CIE-Lab61.57, 44.45, 39.53
Hunter Lab54.68, 42.80, 23.84

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 44% · Blue 32%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 52% · Yellow 65% · Key 8%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EA7151 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EA7151 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EA7151

.text { color: #EA7151; }
.background { background-color: #EA7151; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EA7151; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 113, 81); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(13, 78%, 62%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EA7151; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 113, 81, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EA7151; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 113, 81, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EA7151">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EA7151">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EA7151

#E65D37#E3471C#CC4019#B13716#962F13#7B260F#5F1E0C#491709#2D0E06#120602

Tints of #EA7151

#EB7E60#EE8D72#EF9880#F2A792#F3B2A0#F5BDAD#F7CCBF#F9D7CD#FBE5DF#FDF0ED

Tones of #EA7151

#DF795D#D47F68#CA8572#BE8C7E#B39289#A99893

Color harmonies

Complementary — #53C9EA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.01:1 AA large only
Against black text6.98:1 AA

Best text color on #EA7151: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EA7151

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 #EA7151: ·

How #EA7151 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #B6B559Deuteranopia · #BDC65BTritanopia · #E45F60

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 · #EF4444Tailwind rose 500 · #F43F5EMaterial Red 500 · #F44336

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EA7151 rather than the exact color:

Velvet Summit
#A01D13 · #EB7152 · #19CCDA · #C8F1F5
Coral Reef
#264653 · #2A9D8F · #E9C46A · #E76F51
Palette 249d8f
#249D8F · #E9C46A · #E76F51 · #FDF0D5
Palette 36ba98
#36BA98 · #E9C46A · #F4A261 · #E76F51
Radiant Ruby Lagoon
#A95018 · #E76E55 · #2A9AE0 · #B5D9EF
Palette Ef6c57
#EF6C57 · #7ED3B2 · #B9E6D3 · #F2F2F2

Similar colors

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

#EB7152#E76F51#E76E55#EF6C57#E56A56#F17458#E46850#ED775A#E16A54#E77B49#E26749#F76C58

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EA7150  ·  #EA7152 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EA7151?

#EA7151 is Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 234, 113, 81). Its closest standard named color is Coral.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EA7151?

#EA7151 is RGB 234, 113, 81 — HSL 13°, 78%, 62% — CMYK 0%, 52%, 65%, 8%.

What colors go with #EA7151?

Its complement is #53C9EA; analogous partners are #EA537D and #EABF53. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EA7151 for text?

Black text on #EA7151 has a contrast ratio of 6.98:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.01:1.