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#ECA413 — Vivid Orange

#ECA413 is a orange color we call Vivid Orange, closest to the named color GoldenRod (#DAA520). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: goldenrod (#DAA520) — not an exact match. CSS goldenrod gives you #DAA520, a different color; use #ECA413 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.

#ECA413 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 #135BEC; it also sits naturally between #EC3713 and #C8EC13. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#ECA413 · RGB 236, 164, 19

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Color values

HEX#ECA413
RGB236, 164, 19
HSL40°, 85%, 50%
HSV40°, 92%, 93%
CMYK0%, 31%, 92%, 7%
XYZ47.99, 44.43, 6.66
Yxy44.43, 0.4843, 0.4484
CIE-Lab72.52, 16.60, 73.80
Hunter Lab66.66, 15.66, 38.53

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 93% · Green 64% · Blue 7%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 31% · Yellow 92% · Key 7%

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

Previews

Sample text in #ECA413 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #ECA413 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #ECA413

.text { color: #ECA413; }
.background { background-color: #ECA413; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ECA413; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(236, 164, 19); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(40, 85%, 50%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ECA413; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(236, 164, 19, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ECA413; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(236, 164, 19, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#ECA413">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#ECA413">Div content here</div>

Shades of #ECA413

#D49311#C18610#AA760E#97690C#7F580A#684808#553B07#3D2B05#2A1D03#130D02

Tints of #ECA413

#EEAD2B#EFB43E#F1BD55#F3C568#F5CE80#F7D797#F8DEAA#FAE7C2#FCEFD5#FDF8EC

Tones of #ECA413

#DD9F22#CD9932#BE9441#AD8F52#9E8A61#8F8570

Color harmonies

Complementary — #135BEC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.12:1 Fails
Against black text9.89:1 AAA

Best text color on #ECA413: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #ECA413

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 #ECA413: ·

How #ECA413 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #CDCC36Deuteranopia · #D1D63ETritanopia · #E85258

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 amber 500 · #F59E0BTailwind yellow 500 · #EAB308Material Orange 500 · #FF9800

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #ECA413 rather than the exact color:

Misty Mosaic
#10399F · #3492EA · #E7AD18 · #F6EEC7
Hidden Saffron
#0F429E · #55B1EF · #E9A11E · #EDDB92
Palette Ffe15d
#FFE15D · #F49D1A · #DC3535 · #B01E68
Palette 0a7c6e
#0A7C6E · #F59E0B · #FF6B35 · #FAFAFA
Palette F5ad18
#F5AD18 · #9E1C60 · #811844 · #561530
Palette F9f5f0
#F9F5F0 · #F2EAD3 · #F4991A · #344F1F

Similar colors

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

#E7AD18#E9A11E#F49D1A#F59E0B#F5AD18#F4991A#FBA518#F79A19#FAA81B#FA9914#F8A321#F09319

Browse neighbouring colors

← #ECA412  ·  #ECA414 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #ECA413?

#ECA413 is Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 236, 164, 19). Its closest standard named color is GoldenRod.

What is the RGB and HSL of #ECA413?

#ECA413 is RGB 236, 164, 19 — HSL 40°, 85%, 50% — CMYK 0%, 31%, 92%, 7%.

What colors go with #ECA413?

Its complement is #135BEC; analogous partners are #EC3713 and #C8EC13. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #ECA413 for text?

Black text on #ECA413 has a contrast ratio of 9.89:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.12:1.