Information about #E6601E color

#E6601E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E6601E falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(230, 96, 30) — 90.2% red, 37.6% green, 11.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 53 / 78 / 10. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#E6601E presents itself as a strongly colored amber-leaning orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Vivid Vermilion (#E56024). Slightly further away sit Halloween Orange (#EB6123) and Vivid Red Tangelo (#DF6124).

In RGB terms — rgb(230, 96, 30) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 6.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #E6601E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#E6601E color variations

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

#E6601E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#E6601E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#E6601E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#BD6C44

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Grey

#808080

#E6601E 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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#E6601E 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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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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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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#E61E3F
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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
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#1EE661
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#611EE6
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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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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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#C51EE6
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Nearest named colors to #E6601E

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

Vivid Vermilion color link
Vivid Vermilion

#E56024

Halloween Orange color link
Halloween Orange

#EB6123

Vivid Red Tangelo color link
Vivid Red Tangelo

#DF6124

Flame color link
Flame

#E25822

Papaya Orange color link
Papaya Orange

#E56717

Apollo Vermillion Orange color link
Apollo Vermillion Orange

#F15A24

Rouxous color link
Rouxous

#EE5322

be Supernormal. orange color link
be Supernormal. orange

#F15A29

Mars Yellow color link
Mars Yellow

#E3701A

Deep Carrot Orange color link
Deep Carrot Orange

#E9692C

Microsoft Red color link
Microsoft Red

#F04E1F

Metallic Orange color link
Metallic Orange

#DA680F

#E6601E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E6601E
  • RGB230, 96, 30
  • CMYK0, 53, 78, 10
  • CSSrgb(230, 96, 30)
  • HSL20°, 80%, 51%
  • HSL Precise19.8°, 80%, 50.98%
  • HSV20°, 87%, 90%
  • HSB20°, 87%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.902
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • GLSLvec3(0.902, 0.376, 0.118)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.902, 0.376, 0.118, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.902, 0.376, 0.118)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB90.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDE6601E
  • DECIMAL ID15097886
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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