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Information about #E5500B color

#E5500B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #E5500B is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(229, 80, 11) — 89.8% red, 31.4% green, 4.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 58 / 85 / 10. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A maximally vivid orange, #E5500B 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 Trinidad (#E64E03). Nearby in the Register you will also find Deep Orange (#DC4D01) and Persimmon (#EC5800).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(229, 80, 11)), which gives #E5500B its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.8:1. No one has named #E5500B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#E5500B color variations

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

#E5500B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#F79264

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#FAB697

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White

#FFFFFF

#E5500B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#B73F08

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#892F06

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#5B1F04

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#2D0F02

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Black

#000000

#E5500B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#D15821

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#BE6237

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#947567

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Grey

#808080

#E5500B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#E40A1C

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#E40A74

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#E5500B 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
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#0BA0E5
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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
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#0B33E5
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#0BE5BD
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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
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#E50B33
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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
#E5500B
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#0BE550
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#500BE5
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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
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#A0E50B
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#0BA0E5
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#500BE5
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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
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#33E50B
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#0BA0E5
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#BD0BE5
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Nearest named colors to #E5500B

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

Trinidad color link
Trinidad

#E64E03

Deep Orange color link
Deep Orange

#DC4D01

Persimmon color link
Persimmon

#EC5800

Kitrinomiktos color link
Kitrinomiktos

#F45100

Kidney Cancer orange color link
Kidney Cancer orange

#F55000

Spanish Orange color link
Spanish Orange

#E86100

Grenadier color link
Grenadier

#D54600

Microsoft Red color link
Microsoft Red

#F04E1F

Tangelo color link
Tangelo

#F94D00

Syracuse Orange color link
Syracuse Orange

#D44500

Orioles Orange color link
Orioles Orange

#FB4F14

High Line Tangerine color link
High Line Tangerine

#D45D00

#E5500B color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

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#E5500B color image #E5500B color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#E5500B color image #E5500B color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E5500B
  • RGB229, 80, 11
  • CMYK0, 58, 85, 10
  • CSSrgb(229, 80, 11)
  • HSL19°, 91%, 47%
  • HSL Precise18.991°, 90.833%, 47.059%
  • HSV19°, 95%, 90%
  • HSB19°, 95%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.898
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.043
  • GLSLvec3(0.898, 0.314, 0.043)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.898, 0.314, 0.043, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.898, 0.314, 0.043)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB89.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDE5500B
  • DECIMAL ID15028235
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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