Burnt Sienna

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #EA7E5D?

RGB(234, 126, 93), HSL(14.0, 77.0%, 64.1%), CMYK(0.0%, 46.2%, 60.3%, 8.2%).

Q: Does #EA7E5D meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.75:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

#EA7E5D

Crayola color

Burnt Sienna (#EA7E5D) is one of the most beloved colors in the classic Crayola lineup, a warm, muted orange-red named after the traditional pigment made by roasting raw sienna earth. Historically used by Renaissance painters and still prized by artists today, it suggests terracotta, russet autumn leaves, and sun-baked earth. It is universally recognized as a foundational warm earth tone.

Color Values

HEX

#EA7E5D

RGB

234, 126, 93

HSL

14.0, 77.0%, 64.1%

HSV

14.0, 60.3%, 91.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 46.2%, 60.3%, 8.2%

OKLCH

0.7071 0.1415 37.8

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: Burnt Sienna

Color Psychology

True orange embodies enthusiasm, creativity, and adventure. It stimulates mental activity and social interaction, making it a favorite in creative industries. Orange is highly visible and conveys confidence without the aggression of red, bridging warmth and energy.

Design Usage

Medium orange excels in CTAs, pricing highlights, and gamification elements where excitement is desired. Tech companies and SaaS products use it to differentiate from the dominant blue of their competitors. It requires careful contrast checking since mid-range orange can fail WCAG on light backgrounds.