Information about #E78E3C color

#E78E3C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E78E3C falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(231, 142, 60) — 90.6% red, 55.7% green, 23.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 35 / 67 / 9. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#E78E3C presents itself as a energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from California (#E98C3A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Carpe Diem (#E4943D) and Sun (#EF8E38).

The recipe behind #E78E3C is rgb(231, 142, 60), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. No one has named #E78E3C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#E78E3C color variations

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

#E78E3C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#E78E3C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#E78E3C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#E78E3C 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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#E78E3C 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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #E78E3C

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

California color link
California

#E98C3A

Carpe Diem color link
Carpe Diem

#E4943D

Sun color link
Sun

#EF8E38

Jaffa color link
Jaffa

#EF863F

West Side color link
West Side

#E5823A

Turmeric color link
Turmeric

#E69B3A

Fire Bush color link
Fire Bush

#E09842

Party Animal color link
Party Animal

#DB9241

Tree Poppy color link
Tree Poppy

#E2813B

Lemon Ochre color link
Lemon Ochre

#E78F4A

Lolly Scramble color link
Lolly Scramble

#E99B41

Dusty Orange color link
Dusty Orange

#F0833A

#E78E3C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E78E3C
  • RGB231, 142, 60
  • CMYK0, 35, 67, 9
  • CSSrgb(231, 142, 60)
  • HSL29°, 78%, 57%
  • HSL Precise28.772°, 78.082%, 57.059%
  • HSV29°, 74%, 91%
  • HSB29°, 74%, 91%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.906
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • GLSLvec3(0.906, 0.557, 0.235)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.906, 0.557, 0.235, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.906, 0.557, 0.235)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB90.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDE78E3C
  • DECIMAL ID15175228
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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