#EA803E Color
#EA803E is rgb(234, 128, 62) in RGB, hsl(23, 80%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 45%, 74%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Royal Orange (#F99245), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.31. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EA803Ergb(234, 128, 62)hsl(23, 80%, 58%)hsv(23, 74%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 45%, 74%, 8%)oklch(70.6% 0.152 49.8)lab(65.02% 38.26 53.17)lch(65.02% 65.50 54.26)What #EA803E 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 #EA803E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EA803E Channel Values
How #EA803E 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 128 · B 62 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 23° · S 80% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 23° · S 74% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 45% · Y 74% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.74:1 vs white · 7.66:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EA803E 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 #EA803E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EA803E; 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 #EA803E
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 #EA803E 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.
#EA803E#99993C#BF903D#ADAD31#C89D37#ED7A7A#EC7C67#9C9C9CUsing #EA803E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ea803e: #EA803E;background-color: #EA803E;colors: { 'color-ea803e': '#EA803E' }Color(red: 0.918, green: 0.502, blue: 0.243)<color name="color_ea803e">#EA803E</color>fill="#EA803E"More Orange Colors
#EA803E sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EA803E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EA803E?
#EA803E is a mid-tone orange — rgb(234, 128, 62) in RGB and hsl(23, 80%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Royal Orange (#F99245), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.31.
What is the RGB value of #EA803E?
#EA803E is rgb(234, 128, 62) — red 234, green 128, and blue 62 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EA803E?
#EA803E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 45%, 74%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EA803E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EA803E scores 2.74:1 against white and 7.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EA803E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EA803E 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 chocolate (#D2691E) at a CIE76 distance of 9.52, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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