Information about #EB9442 color

#EB9442 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #EB9442 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(235, 148, 66) (92.2% red, 58% green, 25.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 34 / 66 / 8 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored warm orange, #EB9442 feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Sea Buckthorn (#EF9548). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lolly Scramble (#E99B41) and Carpe Diem (#E4943D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(235, 148, 66)), which gives #EB9442 its character. If you plan to put text on a #EB9442 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. No one has named #EB9442 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#EB9442 color variations

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

#EB9442 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 #EB9442

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

Carpe Diem color link
Carpe Diem

#E4943D

Lemon Ochre color link
Lemon Ochre

#E78F4A

California color link
California

#E98C3A

Fire Bush color link
Fire Bush

#E09842

Turmeric color link
Turmeric

#E69B3A

Faded Orange color link
Faded Orange

#F0944D

Sun color link
Sun

#EF8E38

Royal Orange color link
Royal Orange

#F99245

Jaffa color link
Jaffa

#EF863F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EB9442
  • RGB235, 148, 66
  • CMYK0, 34, 66, 8
  • CSSrgb(235, 148, 66)
  • HSL29°, 81%, 59%
  • HSL Precise29.112°, 80.861%, 59.02%
  • HSV29°, 72%, 92%
  • HSB29°, 72%, 92%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.922
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.922, 0.580, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.922, 0.580, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.922, 0.580, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDEB9442
  • DECIMAL ID15438914
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01