Information about #EB962C color

#EB962C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #EB962C is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(235, 150, 44) — 92.2% red, 58.8% green, 17.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 33 / 75 / 8. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#EB962C presents itself as a energetic, saturated orange — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Carrot Orange (#ED9121). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sun (#EF8E38) and Cadmium Orange (#ED872D).

In RGB terms — rgb(235, 150, 44) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 8.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. No one has named #EB962C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#EB962C color variations

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

#EB962C 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 #EB962C

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

Sun color link
Sun

#EF8E38

Yellow Sea color link
Yellow Sea

#F49F35

Turmeric color link
Turmeric

#E69B3A

Marigold color link
Marigold

#EAA221

Candlelight color link
Candlelight

#E09D37

California color link
California

#E98C3A

Buttercup color link
Buttercup

#DA9429

Carpe Diem color link
Carpe Diem

#E4943D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EB962C
  • RGB235, 150, 44
  • CMYK0, 33, 75, 8
  • CSSrgb(235, 150, 44)
  • HSL33°, 83%, 55%
  • HSL Precise33.298°, 82.684%, 54.706%
  • HSV33°, 81%, 92%
  • HSB33°, 81%, 92%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.922
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.922, 0.588, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.922, 0.588, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.922, 0.588, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDEB962C
  • DECIMAL ID15439404
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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