Information about #ED9E30 color

#ED9E30 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#ED9E30 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(237, 158, 48) — 92.9% red, 62% green, 18.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 31 / 74 / 7. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #ED9E30 reads as a energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Yellow Sea (#F49F35). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lightning Yellow (#F7A233) and Turmeric (#E69B3A).

The recipe behind #ED9E30 is rgb(237, 158, 48), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #ED9E30: 9.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #ED9E30 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#ED9E30 color variations

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

#ED9E30 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 #ED9E30

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

Yellow Sea color link
Yellow Sea

#F49F35

Turmeric color link
Turmeric

#E69B3A

Candlelight color link
Candlelight

#E09D37

Marigold color link
Marigold

#EAA221

Sun color link
Sun

#EF8E38

Carpe Diem color link
Carpe Diem

#E4943D

Lemoncello color link
Lemoncello

#E7A93E

Deep Saffron color link
Deep Saffron

#FF9933

Cantaloupe color link
Cantaloupe

#FFA62F

Egg color link
Egg

#FFA631

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ED9E30
  • RGB237, 158, 48
  • CMYK0, 31, 74, 7
  • CSSrgb(237, 158, 48)
  • HSL35°, 84%, 56%
  • HSL Precise34.921°, 84%, 55.882%
  • HSV35°, 80%, 93%
  • HSB35°, 80%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • GLSLvec3(0.929, 0.620, 0.188)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.929, 0.620, 0.188, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.929, 0.620, 0.188)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDED9E30
  • DECIMAL ID15572528
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01