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#ED8700 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #ED8700 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#ED8700 Color Information

#ED8700 RGB value is (237, 135, 0). The hex color red value is 237, green is 135, and blue is 0. Its HSL format shows a hue of 34°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of46 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 43 percent, 100 percent, 7percent.

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#ED8700 Color Meaning

color #ED8700 signifies optimistic warmth, innovation, and lively enthusiasm. #ED8700 bright, medium orange hue encourages social engagement and stimulates playful yet focused energy. Color #ED8700 fosters positivity while maintaining an approachable friendliness. Psychologically, Color #ED8700 boosts creativity and optimism. Western design embraces #ED8700 for festive, modern, or retro themes. Eastern cultures often interpret #ED8700 as auspicious, energizing, and luck-invoking. Fengshui employs #ED8700 to invite vibrant energy, enhance communication, and encourage motivation in communal spaces. Spiritually, Color #ED8700 resonates with the Sacral Chakra, promoting emotional balance, expressive creativity, and joyful interaction. In art and design, #ED8700 adds vibrancy to palettes, energizes visual compositions, and harmonizes with both neutral and cool tones. Its vivid yet controlled brightness encourages movement and vitality.

Color Conversion

Convert #ED8700 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
#ED8700
RGB
rgb(237, 135, 0)
HSL
hsl(34°, 100%, 46%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 43%, 100%, 7%)
HSV
hsv(34°, 100%, 93%)
XYZ
43.5890 35.3325 4.5225
Yxy
35.3325 0.5224 0.4234
Hunter Lab
59.4411 5.5299 5.9480
CIE-Lab
66.0067 32.1044 72.1278

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red237 / 255 (93%)
93%
Green135 / 255 (53%)
53%
Blue0 / 255 (0%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta43 / 100 (43%)
43%
Yellow100 / 100 (100%)
100%
Key (Black)7 / 100 (7%)

Color Variations

#ED8700 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

#ED8700 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 #ED8700 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+)

2.60:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.60:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.60:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #ED8700 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

#ED8700

protanopia

#c1c021

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #ED8700;

Text Color

color: #ED8700;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #ED8700;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #ED870040;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #ED8700;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ED8700 0%, #8c4f00 100%);

#ED8700 Color FAQs

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