Information about #E0A015 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#E0A015 is a strongly colored amber-leaning orange that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Gamboge (#E49B0F). Slightly further away sit Orange Gold (#D4A017) and Royal Arabian (#D7991C).
The recipe behind #E0A015 is rgb(224, 160, 21), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E0A015: 9.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#E0A015 color variations
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#E0A015 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#E0A015 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#E0A015 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#E0A015 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#E0A015 color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #E0A015 color
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Nearest named colors to #E0A015
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#E49B0F
#D4A017
#D7991C
#DAA520
#E9AB17
#EAA221
#D8A723
#E1AD21
#D5AB09
#DAA428
#F2AB15
#CCA01D
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#E0A015
- RGB224, 160, 21
- CMYK0, 25, 80, 12
- CSSrgb(224, 160, 21)
- HSL41°, 83%, 48%
- HSL Precise41.084°, 82.857%, 48.039%
- HSV41°, 91%, 88%
- HSB41°, 91%, 88%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.878
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.627
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.082
- GLSLvec3(0.878, 0.627, 0.082)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.878, 0.627, 0.082, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.878, 0.627, 0.082)
- Percentage of Red in RGB87.8%
- Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB8.2%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDE0A015
- DECIMAL ID14721045
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
- Counting from2025-01-01



