Palettes / Colors / #EA8044
#EA8044 — Vivid Orange
#EA8044 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 #EA8044 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.
#EA8044 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 #43ADEA; it also sits naturally between #EA4359 and #EAD443. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EA8044 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 234, 128, 68 |
| HSL | 22°, 80%, 59% |
| HSV | 22°, 71%, 92% |
| CMYK | 0%, 45%, 71%, 8% |
| XYZ | 42.69, 33.35, 9.66 |
| Yxy | 33.35, 0.4982, 0.3891 |
| CIE-Lab | 64.44, 36.19, 49.51 |
| Hunter Lab | 57.75, 34.53, 28.42 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 92% · Green 50% · Blue 27%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 45% · Yellow 71% · Key 8%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
CSS code for #EA8044
.text { color: #EA8044; }
.background { background-color: #EA8044; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EA8044; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 128, 68); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(22, 80%, 59%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EA8044; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 128, 68, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EA8044; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 128, 68, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EA8044">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EA8044">Div content here</div>
Shades of #EA8044
Tints of #EA8044
Tones of #EA8044
Color harmonies
Complementary — #43ADEA:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.74:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 7.67:1 AAA |
Best text color on #EA8044: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EA8044
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #EA8044: ·
How #EA8044 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
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:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #EA8044 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
Browse neighbouring colors
Frequently asked questions
What color is #EA8044?
#EA8044 is Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 234, 128, 68). Its closest standard named color is Coral.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EA8044?
#EA8044 is RGB 234, 128, 68 — HSL 22°, 80%, 59% — CMYK 0%, 45%, 71%, 8%.
What colors go with #EA8044?
Its complement is #43ADEA; analogous partners are #EA4359 and #EAD443. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EA8044 for text?
Black text on #EA8044 has a contrast ratio of 7.67:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.74:1.