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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#EA8B57 — Coral
#EA8B57 is a mid-tone saturated orange sitting at 21° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #EA8B57
- fdf6f1
- f8d9c8
- f3bc9e
- ee9f74
- e9824a
- e46521
- be5217
- 944012
- 6a2e0d
- 401c08
- 170a03
Color schemes using #EA8B57
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#EA8B57 FAQ
What color is #EA8B57?
#EA8B57 is a shade of coral in the orange family. It has a hue of 21 degrees, 78% saturation and 63% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #EA8B57?
#EA8B57 is rgb(234, 139, 87) in RGB, hsl(21, 78%, 63%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 41%, 63%, 8%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #EA8B57?
White text on this background reaches 2.52:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 8.33:1.
What colors go well with #EA8B57?
Its direct complement is #57B7EA. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #57EAD4 and #576DEA gives you contrast without the vibration.