Information about #E7BD4A color

#E7BD4A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E7BD4A falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(231, 189, 74) — 90.6% red, 74.1% green, 29% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 16 / 62 / 9. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#E7BD4A is a vivid, lively orange 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 practically indistinguishable from Brilliant Amber (#E7C251). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cream Can (#EEC051) and Maximum Yellow Red (#F2BA49).

In RGB terms — rgb(231, 189, 74) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 11.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#E7BD4A color variations

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

#E7BD4A 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #E7BD4A

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

Cream Can color link
Cream Can

#EEC051

Sunkissed color link
Sunkissed

#E6B553

Starbell color link
Starbell

#EBC155

Ipanema color link
Ipanema

#DCC64B

Festival color link
Festival

#EACC4A

Teddy color link
Teddy

#EFC741

Meat Brown color link
Meat Brown

#E5B73B

Casablanca color link
Casablanca

#F0B253

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E7BD4A
  • RGB231, 189, 74
  • CMYK0, 16, 62, 9
  • CSSrgb(231, 189, 74)
  • HSL44°, 77%, 60%
  • HSL Precise43.949°, 76.585%, 59.804%
  • HSV44°, 68%, 91%
  • HSB44°, 68%, 91%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.906
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • GLSLvec3(0.906, 0.741, 0.290)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.906, 0.741, 0.290, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.906, 0.741, 0.290)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB90.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDE7BD4A
  • DECIMAL ID15187274
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01