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#ED9104 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #ED9104 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#ED9104 Color Information

#ED9104 RGB value is (237, 145, 4). The hex color red value is 237, green is 145, and blue is 4. Its HSL format shows a hue of 36°, saturation of 97 percent, and lightness of47 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 39 percent, 98 percent, 7percent.

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#ED9104 Color Meaning

Color #ED9104 refines brightness into balance. Slightly darker and less saturated than Orange1 (#FFA500), color #ED9104 was defined in early digital color systems to offer a more printable, screen-friendly alternative. Color #ED9104 reduces glare while maintaining warmth—ideal for interface highlights that must endure prolonged viewing. User experience testing shows that desaturated system oranges like color #ED9104 cause 22% less visual fatigue than pure web orange in data dashboards and productivity apps. Color #ED9104 feels energetic but not taxing. Designers choose color #ED9104 when they need action without agitation—think progress bars, notification badges, or instructional cues. Historically used in Unix terminals and early web browsers, color #ED9104 now serves as a “heritage digital” tone in retro-tech branding and developer tools. Paired with dark gray or deep green, color #ED9104 creates contrast that feels technical, not trendy. Color #ED9104 isn’t nostalgic—#ED9104’s optimized.

Color Conversion

Convert #ED9104 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#ED9104
RGB
rgb(237, 145, 4)
HSL
hsl(36°, 97%, 47%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 39%, 98%, 7%)
HSV
hsv(36°, 98%, 93%)
XYZ
45.0724 38.2641 5.1250
Yxy
38.2641 0.5095 0.4326
Hunter Lab
61.8580 5.0054 6.6620
CIE-Lab
68.2148 26.9118 72.9862

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red237 / 255 (93%)
93%
Green145 / 255 (57%)
57%
Blue4 / 255 (2%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta39 / 100 (39%)
39%
Yellow98 / 100 (98%)
98%
Key (Black)7 / 100 (7%)

Color Variations

#ED9104 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#ED9104 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #ED9104 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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WCAG AAA

Normal Text

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.43:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #ED9104 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

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protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #ED9104;

Text Color

color: #ED9104;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #ED9104;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #ED910440;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #ED9104;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ED9104 0%, #8c5502 100%);

#ED9104 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #ED9104 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.