Information about #EA860B color

#EA860B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #EA860B belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(234, 134, 11) — 91.8% red, 52.5% green, 4.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 39 / 87 / 8. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#EA860B is a pure, full-strength amber-leaning orange that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Fulvous (#E48400). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rich Orange (#F38D11) and Tangerine (#F28500).

In RGB terms — rgb(234, 134, 11) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #EA860B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.7:1. No one has named #EA860B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#EA860B color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#EA860B color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #EA860B

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Fulvous color link
Fulvous

#E48400

Rich Orange color link
Rich Orange

#F38D11

Tangerine color link
Tangerine

#F28500

Saffron Gold color link
Saffron Gold

#F08F00

Ewing Orange color link
Ewing Orange

#FF8B08

Sorbus color link
Sorbus

#FD7C07

Cool Copper color link
Cool Copper

#D98719

Gamboge color link
Gamboge

#E49B0F

Harvest Gold color link
Harvest Gold

#DA9100

Flamenco color link
Flamenco

#FF7D07

Bitcoin color link
Bitcoin

#F7931A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EA860B
  • RGB234, 134, 11
  • CMYK0, 39, 87, 8
  • CSSrgb(234, 134, 11)
  • HSL33°, 91%, 48%
  • HSL Precise33.094°, 91.02%, 48.039%
  • HSV33°, 95%, 92%
  • HSB33°, 95%, 92%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.918
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.043
  • GLSLvec3(0.918, 0.525, 0.043)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.918, 0.525, 0.043, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.918, 0.525, 0.043)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB91.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDEA860B
  • DECIMAL ID15369739
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01