Information about #E18C46 color

#E18C46 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E18C46 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(225, 140, 70) — 88.2% red, 54.9% green, 27.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 33 / 61 / 12. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #E18C46 reads as a vivid, lively warm orange and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Lemon Ochre (#E78F4A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Jasper Orange (#DE8F4E) and Party Animal (#DB9241).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(225, 140, 70)), which gives #E18C46 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#E18C46 color variations

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#E18C46 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #E18C46

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

Lemon Ochre color link
Lemon Ochre

#E78F4A

Party Animal color link
Party Animal

#DB9241

Roxy color link
Roxy

#DF8850

Carpe Diem color link
Carpe Diem

#E4943D

Fire Bush color link
Fire Bush

#E09842

California color link
California

#E98C3A

Flashback color link
Flashback

#DF803E

Dull Orange color link
Dull Orange

#D8863B

Tree Poppy color link
Tree Poppy

#E2813B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E18C46
  • RGB225, 140, 70
  • CMYK0, 33, 61, 12
  • CSSrgb(225, 140, 70)
  • HSL27°, 72%, 58%
  • HSL Precise27.097°, 72.093%, 57.843%
  • HSV27°, 69%, 88%
  • HSB27°, 69%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.882
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • GLSLvec3(0.882, 0.549, 0.275)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.882, 0.549, 0.275, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.882, 0.549, 0.275)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDE18C46
  • DECIMAL ID14781510
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01