#EA6D34 Color
#EA6D34 is rgb(234, 109, 52) in RGB, hsl(19, 81%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 53%, 78%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vivid Red-tangelo (#DF6124), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.93. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EA6D34rgb(234, 109, 52)hsl(19, 81%, 56%)hsv(19, 78%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 53%, 78%, 8%)oklch(67.6% 0.17 42.9)lab(61.20% 47.03 54.12)lch(61.20% 71.70 49.01)What #EA6D34 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #EA6D34, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EA6D34 Channel Values
How #EA6D34 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 234 · G 109 · B 52 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 19° · S 81% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 19° · S 78% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 53% · Y 78% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.12:1 vs white · 6.74:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EA6D34 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #EA6D34
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EA6D34; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #EA6D34
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #EA6D34 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#EA6D34#8D8D32#BA8233#A5A522#C4922A#EC6868#EB6A58#929292Using #EA6D34 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ea6d34: #EA6D34;background-color: #EA6D34;colors: { 'color-ea6d34': '#EA6D34' }Color(red: 0.918, green: 0.427, blue: 0.204)<color name="color_ea6d34">#EA6D34</color>fill="#EA6D34"More Orange Colors
#EA6D34 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EA6D34 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EA6D34?
#EA6D34 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(234, 109, 52) in RGB and hsl(19, 81%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vivid Red-tangelo (#DF6124), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.93.
What is the RGB value of #EA6D34?
#EA6D34 is rgb(234, 109, 52) — red 234, green 109, and blue 52 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EA6D34?
#EA6D34 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 53%, 78%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EA6D34 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EA6D34 scores 3.12:1 against white and 6.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EA6D34 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EA6D34 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is coral (#FF7F50) at a CIE76 distance of 8.75, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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