Information about #E7AE12 color

#E7AE12 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E7AE12 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(231, 174, 18) — 90.6% red, 68.2% green, 7.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 22 / 84 / 9. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#E7AE12 is a intensely saturated warm orange that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Bee Yellow (#E9AB17). Nearby in the Register you will also find Google Yellow (#EEB211) and Squash (#F2AB15).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(231, 174, 18)), which gives #E7AE12 its character. If you plan to put text on a #E7AE12 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #E7AE12 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#E7AE12 color variations

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

#E7AE12 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#E7AE12 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#5C4606

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Black

#000000

#E7AE12 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#D3A527

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#BE9C3C

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#A99252

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#948969

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Grey

#808080

#E7AE12 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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#E85911

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#E81175

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#E7AE12 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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#114BE8
#114BE8

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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
#E7AE12
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#4411E8
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#11B6E8
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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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#E84411
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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
#E7AE12
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#11E8AF
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#AF11E8
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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
#E7AE12
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#4BE811
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#114BE8
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#AF11E8
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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
#E7AE12
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#11E844
#11E844

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#114BE8
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#E811B6
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Nearest named colors to #E7AE12

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

Bee Yellow color link
Bee Yellow

#E9AB17

Google Yellow color link
Google Yellow

#EEB211

Squash color link
Squash

#F2AB15

Gold Tips color link
Gold Tips

#DEBA13

Patrinia Flowers color link
Patrinia Flowers

#D9B611

Golden Amber color link
Golden Amber

#E8BE14

Urobilin color link
Urobilin

#E1AD21

Spanish Yellow color link
Spanish Yellow

#F6B511

Trust Yellow color link
Trust Yellow

#EEBE15

Mustard Yellow color link
Mustard Yellow

#E1AD01

Starstruck color link
Starstruck

#E6AC00

Marigold color link
Marigold

#EAA221

#E7AE12 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E7AE12
  • RGB231, 174, 18
  • CMYK0, 22, 84, 9
  • CSSrgb(231, 174, 18)
  • HSL44°, 86%, 49%
  • HSL Precise43.944°, 85.542%, 48.824%
  • HSV44°, 92%, 91%
  • HSB44°, 92%, 91%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.906
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • GLSLvec3(0.906, 0.682, 0.071)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.906, 0.682, 0.071, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.906, 0.682, 0.071)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB90.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDE7AE12
  • DECIMAL ID15183378
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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