Information about #ED8D21 color

#ED8D21 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #ED8D21 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(237, 141, 33) — 92.9% red, 55.3% green, 12.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 38 / 80 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #ED8D21 reads as a maximally vivid amber-leaning orange and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Carrot Orange (#ED9121). Nearby in the Register you will also find Burger King Orange (#F28A21) and Cadmium Orange (#ED872D).

In RGB terms — rgb(237, 141, 33) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #ED8D21 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. #ED8D21 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#ED8D21 color variations

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

#ED8D21 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#ED8D21 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#ED8D21 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#ED8D21 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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#ED8D21 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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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
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#2821ED
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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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#ED2821
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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
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#21ED8E
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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
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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
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#ED21E6
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Nearest named colors to #ED8D21

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

Carrot Orange color link
Carrot Orange

#ED9121

Burger King Orange color link
Burger King Orange

#F28A21

Cadmium Orange color link
Cadmium Orange

#ED872D

Princeton Orange color link
Princeton Orange

#F58025

Rich Orange color link
Rich Orange

#F38D11

Vibrant Orange color link
Vibrant Orange

#FF8624

Mastercard Yellow color link
Mastercard Yellow

#F79E1B

Marigold color link
Marigold

#EAA221

Buttercup color link
Buttercup

#DA9429

Cool Copper color link
Cool Copper

#D98719

Sun color link
Sun

#EF8E38

Morgana color link
Morgana

#FF9012

#ED8D21 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ED8D21
  • RGB237, 141, 33
  • CMYK0, 38, 80, 7
  • CSSrgb(237, 141, 33)
  • HSL32°, 85%, 53%
  • HSL Precise31.765°, 85%, 52.941%
  • HSV32°, 86%, 93%
  • HSB32°, 86%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • GLSLvec3(0.929, 0.553, 0.129)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.929, 0.553, 0.129, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.929, 0.553, 0.129)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDED8D21
  • DECIMAL ID15568161
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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