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#EB7024 Color

#EB7024 is rgb(235, 112, 36) in RGB, hsl(23, 83%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 52%, 85%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vivid Tangelo (#F07427), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.61. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#EB7024
HEX#EB7024
RGBrgb(235, 112, 36)
HSLhsl(23, 83%, 53%)
HSVhsv(23, 85%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 52%, 85%, 8%)
OKLCHoklch(68.1% 0.173 47.2)
LABlab(61.83% 45.68 61.33)
LCHlch(61.83% 76.47 53.32)

What #EB7024 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 #EB7024, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every orange in the library.

#EB7024 Channel Values

How #EB7024 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 235 · G 112 · B 368-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 23° · S 83% · L 53%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 23° · S 85% · V 92%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 52% · Y 85% · K 8%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.05:1 vs white · 6.88:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EB7024 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.

Fails AAWhite text3.05:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.88:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #EB7024

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EB7024; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #EB7024

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 #EB7024 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.

Typical#EB7024
Protanopia#8F8F20
Protanomaly#BB8422
Deuteranopia#A6A600
Deuteranomaly#C69413
Tritanopia#ED6A6A
Tritanomaly#EC6C56
Achromatopsia#939393

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #EB7024 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-eb7024: #EB7024;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #EB7024;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-eb7024': '#EB7024' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.922, green: 0.439, blue: 0.141)
Android XML<color name="color_eb7024">#EB7024</color>
SVG fillfill="#EB7024"

More Orange Colors

#EB7024 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#EB7024 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EB7024?

#EB7024 is a mid-tone orange — rgb(235, 112, 36) in RGB and hsl(23, 83%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vivid Tangelo (#F07427), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.61.

What is the RGB value of #EB7024?

#EB7024 is rgb(235, 112, 36) — red 235, green 112, and blue 36 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #EB7024?

#EB7024 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 52%, 85%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #EB7024 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #EB7024 scores 3.05:1 against white and 6.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #EB7024 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #EB7024 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 9.1, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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