Information about #E49825 color

#E49825 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E49825 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(228, 152, 37) — 89.4% red, 59.6% green, 14.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 30 / 75 / 11. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #E49825 reads as a vivid, lively warm 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 just a few steps away from Buttercup (#DA9429). Nearby in the Register you will also find Carrot Orange (#ED9121) and Marigold (#EAA221).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(228, 152, 37)), which gives #E49825 its character. If you plan to put text on a #E49825 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #E49825 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#E49825 color variations

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

#E49825 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 #E49825

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

Marigold color link
Marigold

#EAA221

Warm Gold color link
Warm Gold

#DAA428

Goldenrod color link
Goldenrod

#DAA520

Candlelight color link
Candlelight

#E09D37

Galliano color link
Galliano

#D8A723

Turmeric color link
Turmeric

#E69B3A

Urobilin color link
Urobilin

#E1AD21

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E49825
  • RGB228, 152, 37
  • CMYK0, 30, 75, 11
  • CSSrgb(228, 152, 37)
  • HSL36°, 78%, 52%
  • HSL Precise36.126°, 77.959%, 51.961%
  • HSV36°, 84%, 89%
  • HSB36°, 84%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.894
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • GLSLvec3(0.894, 0.596, 0.145)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.894, 0.596, 0.145, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.894, 0.596, 0.145)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB89.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDE49825
  • DECIMAL ID14981157
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01