#EE703A Color
#EE703A is rgb(238, 112, 58) in RGB, hsl(18, 84%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 53%, 76%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mandarin (#F37A48), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EE703Argb(238, 112, 58)hsl(18, 84%, 58%)hsv(18, 76%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 53%, 76%, 7%)oklch(68.7% 0.17 42.1)lab(62.42% 47.30 52.74)lch(62.42% 70.84 48.11)What #EE703A 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 #EE703A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EE703A Channel Values
How #EE703A 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 238 · G 112 · B 58 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 18° · S 84% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 18° · S 76% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 53% · Y 76% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.99:1 vs white · 7.01:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EE703A 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 #EE703A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EE703A; 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 #EE703A
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 #EE703A 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.
#EE703A#909038#BD8539#A8A82A#C89531#F06B6B#EF6D5B#959595Using #EE703A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ee703a: #EE703A;background-color: #EE703A;colors: { 'color-ee703a': '#EE703A' }Color(red: 0.933, green: 0.439, blue: 0.227)<color name="color_ee703a">#EE703A</color>fill="#EE703A"More Orange Colors
#EE703A sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EE703A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EE703A?
#EE703A is a mid-tone orange — rgb(238, 112, 58) in RGB and hsl(18, 84%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mandarin (#F37A48), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.2.
What is the RGB value of #EE703A?
#EE703A is rgb(238, 112, 58) — red 238, green 112, and blue 58 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EE703A?
#EE703A converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 53%, 76%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EE703A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EE703A scores 2.99:1 against white and 7.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EE703A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EE703A 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 6.93, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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