Information about #E48E25 color

#E48E25 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E48E25 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(228, 142, 37) (89.4% red, 55.7% green, 14.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 34 / 75 / 11 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#E48E25 presents itself as a energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Carrot Orange (#ED9121). Nearby in the Register you will also find Buttercup (#DA9429) and Cadmium Orange (#ED872D).

The recipe behind #E48E25 is rgb(228, 142, 37), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #E48E25 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. #E48E25 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#E48E25 color variations

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

#E48E25 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 #E48E25

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

Buttercup color link
Buttercup

#DA9429

Cool Copper color link
Cool Copper

#D98719

Marigold color link
Marigold

#EAA221

California color link
California

#E98C3A

Sun color link
Sun

#EF8E38

Bitcoin color link
Bitcoin

#F7931A

Fuel Yellow color link
Fuel Yellow

#D19033

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E48E25
  • RGB228, 142, 37
  • CMYK0, 34, 75, 11
  • CSSrgb(228, 142, 37)
  • HSL33°, 78%, 52%
  • HSL Precise32.984°, 77.959%, 51.961%
  • HSV33°, 84%, 89%
  • HSB33°, 84%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.894
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • GLSLvec3(0.894, 0.557, 0.145)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.894, 0.557, 0.145, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.894, 0.557, 0.145)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB89.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDE48E25
  • DECIMAL ID14978597
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01