Information about #E1A009 color

#E1A009 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #E1A009 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(225, 160, 9) (88.2% red, 62.7% green, 3.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 25 / 85 / 12 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #E1A009 reads as a intensely saturated orange and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Gamboge (#E49B0F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Mustard Yellow (#E1AD01) and Starstruck (#E6AC00).

In RGB terms — rgb(225, 160, 9) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #E1A009 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #E1A009 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#E1A009 color variations

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

#E1A009 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#E1A009

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#F6B92B

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#F8CA60

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#FADC95

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#FCEDCA

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White

#FFFFFF

#E1A009 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#E1A009

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#B48007

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#876005

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#5A4003

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#2D2001

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Black

#000000

#E1A009 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#CF9A1F

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#BC9436

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#A88D4E

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#948666

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Grey

#808080

#E1A009 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#1EE109

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#75E109

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#CBE109

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#E1A009

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#E14A09

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#E1091E

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#E10975

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#E1A009 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
#E1A009
#E1A009

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#094AE1
#094AE1

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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
#E1A009
#E1A009

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#3509E1
#3509E1

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#09B6E1
#09B6E1

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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
#B6E109
#B6E109

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#E1A009
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#E13509
#E13509

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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
#E1A009
#E1A009

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#09E1A0
#09E1A0

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#A009E1
#A009E1

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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
#E1A009
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#4AE109
#4AE109

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#094AE1
#094AE1

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#A009E1
#A009E1

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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
#E1A009
#E1A009

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#09E135
#09E135

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#094AE1
#094AE1

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#E109B6
#E109B6

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Nearest named colors to #E1A009

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

Gamboge color link
Gamboge

#E49B0F

Mustard Yellow color link
Mustard Yellow

#E1AD01

Starstruck color link
Starstruck

#E6AC00

Burnt Yellow color link
Burnt Yellow

#D5AB09

Fashion Gold color link
Fashion Gold

#D2A500

Harvest Gold color link
Harvest Gold

#DA9100

Orange Gold color link
Orange Gold

#D4A017

Bee Yellow color link
Bee Yellow

#E9AB17

Yellow Ochre color link
Yellow Ochre

#CB9D06

Royal Arabian color link
Royal Arabian

#D7991C

Squash color link
Squash

#F2AB15

Google Yellow color link
Google Yellow

#EEB211

#E1A009 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E1A009
  • RGB225, 160, 9
  • CMYK0, 25, 85, 12
  • CSSrgb(225, 160, 9)
  • HSL42°, 92%, 46%
  • HSL Precise41.944°, 92.308%, 45.882%
  • HSV42°, 96%, 88%
  • HSB42°, 96%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.882
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.035
  • GLSLvec3(0.882, 0.627, 0.035)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.882, 0.627, 0.035, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.882, 0.627, 0.035)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDE1A009
  • DECIMAL ID14786569
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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