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#ED910A Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #ED910A including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#ED910A Color Information

#ED910A RGB value is (237, 145, 10). The hex color red value is 237, green is 145, and blue is 10. Its HSL format shows a hue of 36°, saturation of 92 percent, and lightness of48 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 39 percent, 96 percent, 7percent.

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#ED910A Color Meaning

Color #ED910A refines brightness into balance. Slightly darker and less saturated than Orange1 (#FFA500), color #ED910A was defined in early digital color systems to offer a more printable, screen-friendly alternative. Color #ED910A reduces glare while maintaining warmth—ideal for interface highlights that must endure prolonged viewing. User experience testing shows that desaturated system oranges like color #ED910A cause 22% less visual fatigue than pure web orange in data dashboards and productivity apps. Color #ED910A feels energetic but not taxing. Designers choose color #ED910A when they need action without agitation—think progress bars, notification badges, or instructional cues. Historically used in Unix terminals and early web browsers, color #ED910A now serves as a “heritage digital” tone in retro-tech branding and developer tools. Paired with dark gray or deep green, color #ED910A creates contrast that feels technical, not trendy. Color #ED910A isn’t nostalgic—#ED910A’s optimized.

Color Conversion

Convert #ED910A 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
#ED910A
RGB
rgb(237, 145, 10)
HSL
hsl(36°, 92%, 48%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 39%, 96%, 7%)
HSV
hsv(36°, 96%, 93%)
XYZ
45.1052 38.2772 5.2981
Yxy
38.2772 0.5086 0.4316
Hunter Lab
61.8686 5.0179 6.6342
CIE-Lab
68.2245 26.9650 72.1988

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red237 / 255 (93%)
93%
Green145 / 255 (57%)
57%
Blue10 / 255 (4%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta39 / 100 (39%)
39%
Yellow96 / 100 (96%)
96%
Key (Black)7 / 100 (7%)

Color Variations

#ED910A 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

#ED910A 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 #ED910A 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 #ED910A 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

#ED910A

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #ED910A;

Text Color

color: #ED910A;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #ED910A;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #ED910A40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #ED910A;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ED910A 0%, #8b5606 100%);

#ED910A Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #ED910A color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.