#eea828

Color #eea828

A vivid, highly saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Goldenrod #daa520 · ΔE 7.89 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-500 #f0b100 · ΔE 4.4

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Conversions

HEX

#eea828

RGB

rgb(238, 168, 40)

HSL

hsl(38.8, 85.3%, 54.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(38.8, 83.2%, 93.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 29.4%, 83.2%, 6.7%)

LAB

lab(73.77, 15.76, 69.84)

LCH

lch(73.77, 71.6, 77.28)

OKLCH

oklch(78%, 0.1533, 76.45)

HWB

hwb(38.8, 15.7%, 6.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#286eee

Analogous

#ee4528

#eea828

#d1ee28

Triadic

#eea828

#28eea8

#a828ee

Split-complementary

#eea828

#28d1ee

#4528ee

Tetradic

#eea828

#6eee28

#286eee

#a828ee

Square

#eea828

#28ee45

#286eee

#ee28d1

Shades

Color #eea828 mixed toward black.

#d79111

#ac740e

#81570a

#563a07

#2b1d03

Tints

Color #eea828 mixed toward white.

#f1b74c

#f4c570

#f6d494

#f9e2b7

#fcf1db

Tones

Color #eea828 mixed toward gray.

#dda339

#cd9e49

#bc9959

#ac956a

#9b907a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.05:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.27:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.27:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d3d35e · ΔE 20.5

Deuteranopia

#d7dc66 · ΔE 22.4

Tritanopia

#eb767b · ΔE 36

Achromatopsia

#b5b5b5 · ΔE 27.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #eea828;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#eea828]

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Floral White #fffaf0

Papaya Whip #ffefd5

Frequently asked questions

#eea828 (#eea828) is rgb(238, 168, 40) in RGB.

No, #eea828 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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