#EA975D Color
#EA975D is rgb(234, 151, 93) in RGB, hsl(25, 77%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 35%, 60%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Big Foot Feet (#E88E5A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.41. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EA975Drgb(234, 151, 93)hsl(25, 77%, 64%)hsv(25, 60%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 35%, 60%, 8%)oklch(74.9% 0.124 54.5)lab(70.28% 28.06 43.69)lch(70.28% 51.92 57.29)What #EA975D 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 #EA975D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EA975D Channel Values
How #EA975D 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 151 · B 93 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 25° · S 77% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 25° · S 60% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 35% · Y 60% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.31:1 vs white · 9.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EA975D 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 #EA975D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EA975D; 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 #EA975D
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 #EA975D 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.
#EA975D#A9A95C#C6A25C#B8B857#CEAC59#ED9191#EC9480#AAAAAAUsing #EA975D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ea975d: #EA975D;background-color: #EA975D;colors: { 'color-ea975d': '#EA975D' }Color(red: 0.918, green: 0.592, blue: 0.365)<color name="color_ea975d">#EA975D</color>fill="#EA975D"More Orange Colors
#EA975D sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EA975D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EA975D?
#EA975D is a light orange — rgb(234, 151, 93) in RGB and hsl(25, 77%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Big Foot Feet (#E88E5A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.41.
What is the RGB value of #EA975D?
#EA975D is rgb(234, 151, 93) — red 234, green 151, and blue 93 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EA975D?
#EA975D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 35%, 60%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EA975D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EA975D scores 2.31:1 against white and 9.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EA975D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EA975D 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 sandybrown (#F4A460) at a CIE76 distance of 6.06, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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