Information about #E6940F color

#E6940F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E6940F falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(230, 148, 15) — 90.2% red, 58% green, 5.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 32 / 84 / 10. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #E6940F reads as a maximally vivid orange and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Gamboge (#E49B0F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rich Orange (#F38D11) and Saffron Gold (#F08F00).

In RGB terms — rgb(230, 148, 15) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E6940F: 8.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #E6940F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#E6940F color variations

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

#E6940F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#E6940F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#E6940F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#E6940F 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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#E6940F 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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#280FE6
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#0FCDE6
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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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#E6280F
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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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#0FE694
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#940FE6
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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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#61E60F
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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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Nearest named colors to #E6940F

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

Gamboge color link
Gamboge

#E49B0F

Rich Orange color link
Rich Orange

#F38D11

Saffron Gold color link
Saffron Gold

#F08F00

Harvest Gold color link
Harvest Gold

#DA9100

Carrot Orange color link
Carrot Orange

#ED9121

Royal Arabian color link
Royal Arabian

#D7991C

Cool Copper color link
Cool Copper

#D98719

Kumquat color link
Kumquat

#FB9912

Fulvous color link
Fulvous

#E48400

Orange Gold color link
Orange Gold

#D4A017

Mastercard Yellow color link
Mastercard Yellow

#F79E1B

Marigold color link
Marigold

#EAA221

#E6940F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E6940F
  • RGB230, 148, 15
  • CMYK0, 32, 84, 10
  • CSSrgb(230, 148, 15)
  • HSL37°, 88%, 48%
  • HSL Precise37.116°, 87.755%, 48.039%
  • HSV37°, 93%, 90%
  • HSB37°, 93%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.902
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.059
  • GLSLvec3(0.902, 0.580, 0.059)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.902, 0.580, 0.059, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.902, 0.580, 0.059)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB90.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDE6940F
  • DECIMAL ID15111183
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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