#EA580C — Tints, Shades & Color Values

Tailwind CSS orange-600 · Every value on this page is precomputed — copy what you need.

#EA580C is a medium, vivid orange. In Tailwind CSS this exact color is the utility class orange-600 (e.g. bg-orange-600, text-orange-600). Its nearest CSS named color is orangered (#ff4500). For readable text on a #EA580C background, black text gives the strongest contrast (5.90:1). #EA580C sits in the middle of the lightness range, so it can serve as a primary brand or accent color — use its tints for backgrounds and its shades for text and pressed states.

Color Values

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#EA580C in Tailwind CSS (orange-600)

#EA580C ships with Tailwind CSS as orange-600 — use it as bg-orange-600, text-orange-600, or border-orange-600. It sits at step 600 of the orange ramp; every other step links to its own page:

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• 950

Browse the full Tailwind palette in the color library, or generate in-between steps with the tint & shade generator.

Tints of #EA580C (Mixed with White)

Each step blends the base color toward white using new = old + (255 − old) × factor. Click a swatch to open it in the generator.

• 10% tint #ec6924 Copy
• 20% tint #ee793d Copy
• 30% tint #f08a55 Copy
• 40% tint #f29b6d Copy
• 50% tint #f5ac86 Copy
• 60% tint #f7bc9e Copy
• 70% tint #f9cdb6 Copy
• 80% tint #fbdece Copy
• 90% tint #fdeee7 Copy

Shades of #EA580C (Mixed with Black)

Each step blends the base color toward black using new = old × (1 − factor).

• 10% shade #d34f0b Copy
• 20% shade #bb460a Copy
• 30% shade #a43e08 Copy
• 40% shade #8c3507 Copy
• 50% shade #752c06 Copy
• 60% shade #5e2305 Copy
• 70% shade #461a04 Copy
• 80% shade #2f1202 Copy
• 90% shade #170901 Copy

WCAG Contrast & Accessibility

Contrast ratios for text placed on a #EA580C background. WCAG requires 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 3:1 for large text (AA), and 7:1 for normal text (AAA).

If neither pure white nor pure black reaches the level you need, pick a darker shade of #EA580C from the ramps above as the background instead — small lightness moves change contrast quickly. Test any other pair with the free contrast checker.

More orange colors in the library: #FFA500, #F59E0B (amber-500), #F39C12, #E67E22, #D97706 (amber-600), #D35400.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What color is #EA580C?

  #EA580C is a medium, vivid orange — rgb(234, 88, 12). Its nearest CSS named color is orangered. In Tailwind CSS it is orange-600.

• How do I make tints and shades of #EA580C?

  Mix #EA580C with white for tints and with black for shades. A 20% tint of #EA580C is #ee793d and a 20% shade is #bb460a — the full 10%–90% ramps are precomputed on this page, or open #EA580C in the generator for finer steps.

• What text color is readable on #EA580C?

  Black text gives the strongest contrast on a #EA580C background at 5.90:1, which passes WCAG AA for normal text but not AAA.

• What is the Tailwind CSS class for #EA580C?

  orange-600 — use it as bg-orange-600, text-orange-600, or border-orange-600. The full orange 50–950 ramp is linked above.

Browse more colors in the color library, or start from any hex code on the HexTints homepage.