Information about #ED6511 color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #ED6511 reads as a intensely saturated warm orange and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Papaya Orange (#E56717). Nearby in the Register you will also find Mars Yellow (#E3701A) and Pumpkin Orange (#F87217).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(237, 101, 17)), which gives #ED6511 its character. If you plan to put text on a #ED6511 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #ED6511 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#ED6511 color variations
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#ED6511 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#ED6511 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#ED6511 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#ED6511 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#ED6511 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #ED6511 color
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Nearest named colors to #ED6511
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#E56717
#E3701A
#F87217
#E86100
#EB6123
#DA680F
#E96E00
#FF5C0F
#FF631C
#E56024
#EC5800
#FF631D
#ED6511 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#ED6511
- RGB237, 101, 17
- CMYK0, 53, 86, 7
- CSSrgb(237, 101, 17)
- HSL23°, 87%, 50%
- HSL Precise22.909°, 86.614%, 49.804%
- HSV23°, 93%, 93%
- HSB23°, 93%, 93%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.929
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.396
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.067
- GLSLvec3(0.929, 0.396, 0.067)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.929, 0.396, 0.067, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.929, 0.396, 0.067)
- Percentage of Red in RGB92.9%
- Percentage of Green in RGB39.6%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB6.7%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDED6511
- DECIMAL ID15557905
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
