What color is #EA8645?

#EA8645 is a moderate orange known as Flamenco. It belongs to the orange family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Flamenco?

The RGB value is 234, 134, 69: 234 red, 134 green and 69 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Flamenco?

The complementary color is #45A9EA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #EA8645?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.99:1 and white text 2.63:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Flamenco color: hex code #EA8645

#EA8645 rgb(234, 134, 69)

Shades of orange

Flamenco has the hex code #EA8645. It is a moderate orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 91.8% red, 52.5% green and 27.1% blue (234, 134, 69).

Its hue angle is 24°, with 80% saturation and 59% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 43% magenta, 71% yellow and 8% black.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.99:1).

Flamenco (#EA8645) color codes

HEX	`#EA8645`
RGB	`rgb(234, 134, 69)`
RGB percent	`rgb(91.8%, 52.5%, 27.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(24, 80%, 59%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(24, 71%, 92%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 43%, 71%, 8%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(65.73, 33.13, 50.42)`
CIE LCH	`lch(65.73, 60.33, 56.69)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(43.535, 34.977, 10.088)`
Decimal	`15369797`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Flamenco, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #EA8645	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.99:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.63:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#EA8645 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.63:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.99:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #EA8645 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #ea8645; }
.text { color: #ea8645; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ea8645; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(234 134 69 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ea8645, #ead845); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Pumpkin.

See #EA8645 on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #EA8645?: #EA8645 is a moderate orange known as Flamenco. It belongs to the orange family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Flamenco?: The RGB value is 234, 134, 69: 234 red, 134 green and 69 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Flamenco?: The complementary color is #45A9EA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #EA8645?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.99:1 and white text 2.63:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.