Information about #E28F12 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #E28F12 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(226, 143, 18) — 88.6% red, 56.1% green, 7.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 33 / 82 / 11. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#E28F12 presents itself as a pure, full-strength warm orange — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Gamboge (#E49B0F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cool Copper (#D98719) and Rich Orange (#F38D11).

The recipe behind #E28F12 is rgb(226, 143, 18), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #E28F12 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. No one has named #E28F12 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#E28F12 color variations

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#E28F12 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 #E28F12

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

#E28F12 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E28F12
  • RGB226, 143, 18
  • CMYK0, 33, 82, 11
  • CSSrgb(226, 143, 18)
  • HSL36°, 85%, 48%
  • HSL Precise36.058°, 85.246%, 47.843%
  • HSV36°, 92%, 89%
  • HSB36°, 92%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • GLSLvec3(0.886, 0.561, 0.071)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.886, 0.561, 0.071, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.886, 0.561, 0.071)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDE28F12
  • DECIMAL ID14847762
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01