HEX atlas value

#EA9453

#EA9453 is a warm orange HEX color close to Butterscotch. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 234, 148, 83, HSL 26, 78%, 62%, has luminance 0.393, and belongs to the vibrant group.

#EA9453 Sample readable text
HEX #EA9453
RGB rgb(234, 148, 83)
HSL hsl(26 78% 62%)
CMYK cmyk(0, 37, 65, 8)
Luminance 0.393
Contrast Black 8.86:1White 2.37:1

CSS

--color-ea9453: #EA9453;
.background-ea9453 { background-color: #EA9453; }
.text-ea9453 { color: #EA9453; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.393
Black text8.86:1AA Pass
White text2.37:1AA Fail
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#EA9453","rgb":[234,148,83],"hsl":[26,78,62],"cmyk":[0,37,65,8],"luminance":0.393,"contrast":{"black":8.86,"white":2.37}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":8.86,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":2.37,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#EAE053","hex":"#EAE053","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.29,"contrastWhite":1.37,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#F4C7A4","hex":"#F4C7A4","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":13.55,"contrastWhite":1.55,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Sandy Brown","hex":"#F4A460","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.33,"contrastWhite":2.03,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#FF913D","hex":"#FF913D","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":9.37,"contrastWhite":2.24,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Butterscotch","hex":"#E3963E","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":8.7,"contrastWhite":2.41,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["warm orange","vibrant","vibrant orange","Butterscotch adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","high-energy accents"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/ea9453.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/butterscotch.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/sandy-brown.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/raw-sienna.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#53A8EA","analogous":["#EA535D","#EAE053"],"triadic":["#53EA94","#9453EA"],"tetradic":["#5DEA53","#53A8EA","#E053EA"],"splitComplementary":["#53EAE0","#535DEA"],"monochromatic":["#F4C7A4","#EA9453","#C86519"]}
Variants
{"light":"#F4C7A4","dark":"#C86519","saturated":"#FF913D","desaturated":"#D49768","pastel":"#F3DBC9","neon":"#FFA866"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"butterscotch","name":"Butterscotch","hex":"#E3963E","distance":22.22611077089287},{"slug":"sandy-brown","name":"Sandy Brown","hex":"#F4A460","distance":22.9128784747792},{"slug":"raw-sienna","name":"Raw Sienna","hex":"#D68A59","distance":23.15167380558045},{"slug":"coral","name":"Coral","hex":"#FF7F50","distance":29.8496231131986},{"slug":"burnt-sienna","name":"Burnt Sienna","hex":"#E97451","distance":32.07802986469088}]

HEX meaning and use

About #EA9453

#EA9453 is classified as a warm orange value with vibrant visual character. #EA9453 is visually closest to Butterscotch, a named orange color with HEX #E3963E.

The RGB channels are 234, 148, and 83, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 26deg with 78% saturation and 62% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and high-energy accents. Its luminance is 0.393, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 22.23, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text8.86:1AA Pass
White text2.37:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #EA9453 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000008.86:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF2.37:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#EAE053#000000 text · best 15.29:1#EAE053
#F4C7A4#000000 text · best 13.55:1#F4C7A4
Sandy Brown#000000 text · best 10.33:1#F4A460
#FF913D#000000 text · best 9.37:1#FF913D
Butterscotch#000000 text · best 8.7:1#E3963E

Generated Palette

#EA9453#EA9453
#53A8EA#53A8EA
#EA535D#EA535D
#EAE053#EAE053
#F4C7A4#F4C7A4
#C86519#C86519

Color Harmonies

#53A8EA#53A8EA
#EA535D#EA535D
#EAE053#EAE053
#53EA94#53EA94
#9453EA#9453EA

Variants

#F4C7A4#F4C7A4
#C86519#C86519
#FF913D#FF913D
#D49768#D49768
#F3DBC9#F3DBC9
#FFA866#FFA866

Nearest Named Colors