Palettes / Colors / #ED7635
#ED7635 — Vivid Orange
#ED7635 is a orange color we call Vivid Orange, closest to the named color Tomato (#FF6347). It belongs to the orange family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: tomato (#FF6347) — not an exact match. CSS tomato gives you #FF6347, a different color; use #ED7635 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.
#ED7635 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 #35ADED; it also sits naturally between #ED3551 and #EDD235. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #ED7635 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 237, 118, 53 |
| HSL | 21°, 84%, 57% |
| HSV | 21°, 78%, 93% |
| CMYK | 0%, 50%, 78%, 7% |
| XYZ | 42.05, 31.22, 7.18 |
| Yxy | 31.22, 0.5227, 0.3881 |
| CIE-Lab | 62.69, 41.79, 54.88 |
| Hunter Lab | 55.87, 40.16, 29.55 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 93% · Green 46% · Blue 21%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 50% · Yellow 78% · Key 7%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #ED7635
.text { color: #ED7635; }
.background { background-color: #ED7635; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ED7635; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(237, 118, 53); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(21, 84%, 57%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ED7635; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(237, 118, 53, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ED7635; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(237, 118, 53, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#ED7635">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#ED7635">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #35ADED:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.90:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 7.24:1 AAA |
Best text color on #ED7635: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #ED7635
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 #ED7635: ·
How #ED7635 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 #ED7635 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 #ED7635?
#ED7635 is Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 237, 118, 53). Its closest standard named color is Tomato.
What is the RGB and HSL of #ED7635?
#ED7635 is RGB 237, 118, 53 — HSL 21°, 84%, 57% — CMYK 0%, 50%, 78%, 7%.
What colors go with #ED7635?
Its complement is #35ADED; analogous partners are #ED3551 and #EDD235. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #ED7635 for text?
Black text on #ED7635 has a contrast ratio of 7.24:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.90:1.