Information about #E18A2D color

#E18A2D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #E18A2D is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(225, 138, 45) — 88.2% red, 54.1% green, 17.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 34 / 71 / 12. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#E18A2D presents itself as a strongly colored amber-leaning orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Cadmium Orange (#ED872D). Slightly further away sit Buttercup (#DA9429) and California (#E98C3A).

The recipe behind #E18A2D is rgb(225, 138, 45), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #E18A2D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#E18A2D color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#E18A2D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#E18A2D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#BD6E1B

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#8D5314

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#5E370D

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#2F1B06

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Black

#000000

#E18A2D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#CE883C

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#BB854C

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#A7835D

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#93816E

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Grey

#808080

#E18A2D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#E1D22D

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#E1422D

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#E12D60

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#E12DA8

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#E18A2D 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.

Complementary color schemes
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#2D84E1
#2D84E1

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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#302DE1
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#2DDEE1
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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.

Analogous color scheme
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#E1302D
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#E18A2D
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#2DE18A
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#8A2DE1
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#84E12D
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#2D84E1
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#8A2DE1
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#2DE130
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#2D84E1
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#E12DDE
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Nearest named colors to #E18A2D

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Cadmium Orange color link
Cadmium Orange

#ED872D

Buttercup color link
Buttercup

#DA9429

California color link
California

#E98C3A

West Side color link
West Side

#E5823A

Tree Poppy color link
Tree Poppy

#E2813B

Dull Orange color link
Dull Orange

#D8863B

Jaydan Orange color link
Jaydan Orange

#E57A32

Fuel Yellow color link
Fuel Yellow

#D19033

Sun color link
Sun

#EF8E38

Carrot Orange color link
Carrot Orange

#ED9121

Rustic Orange color link
Rustic Orange

#D78C3D

Carpe Diem color link
Carpe Diem

#E4943D

#E18A2D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E18A2D
  • RGB225, 138, 45
  • CMYK0, 34, 71, 12
  • CSSrgb(225, 138, 45)
  • HSL31°, 75%, 53%
  • HSL Precise31°, 75%, 52.941%
  • HSV31°, 80%, 88%
  • HSB31°, 80%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.882
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • GLSLvec3(0.882, 0.541, 0.176)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.882, 0.541, 0.176, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.882, 0.541, 0.176)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDE18A2D
  • DECIMAL ID14780973
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers40 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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