Palettes / Colors / #EAAA54
#EAAA54 — Vivid Orange
#EAAA54 is a orange color we call Vivid Orange, closest to the named color SandyBrown (#F4A460). It belongs to the orange family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: sandybrown (#F4A460) — not an exact match. CSS sandybrown gives you #F4A460, a different color; use #EAAA54 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.
#EAAA54 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 #5394EA; it also sits naturally between #EA5D53 and #E0EA53. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EAAA54 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 234, 170, 84 |
| HSL | 34°, 78%, 62% |
| HSV | 34°, 64%, 92% |
| CMYK | 0%, 27%, 64%, 8% |
| XYZ | 49.91, 46.88, 14.81 |
| Yxy | 46.88, 0.4472, 0.4201 |
| CIE-Lab | 74.11, 14.95, 52.52 |
| Hunter Lab | 68.47, 14.16, 32.59 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 92% · Green 67% · Blue 33%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 27% · Yellow 64% · Key 8%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #EAAA54
.text { color: #EAAA54; }
.background { background-color: #EAAA54; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EAAA54; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 170, 84); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(34, 78%, 62%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EAAA54; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 170, 84, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EAAA54; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 170, 84, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EAAA54">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EAAA54">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #5394EA:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.02:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 10.38:1 AAA |
Best text color on #EAAA54: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EAAA54
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 #EAAA54: ·
How #EAAA54 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 #EAAA54 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #EAAA54?
#EAAA54 is Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 234, 170, 84). Its closest standard named color is SandyBrown.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EAAA54?
#EAAA54 is RGB 234, 170, 84 — HSL 34°, 78%, 62% — CMYK 0%, 27%, 64%, 8%.
What colors go with #EAAA54?
Its complement is #5394EA; analogous partners are #EA5D53 and #E0EA53. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EAAA54 for text?
Black text on #EAAA54 has a contrast ratio of 10.38:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.02:1.