Information about #ED9F0F color

#ED9F0F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#ED9F0F falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(237, 159, 15) — 92.9% red, 62.4% green, 5.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 31 / 87 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #ED9F0F reads as a pure, full-strength amber-leaning orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Gamboge (#E49B0F). Slightly further away sit Squash (#F2AB15) and Bee Yellow (#E9AB17).

In RGB terms — rgb(237, 159, 15) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 9.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #ED9F0F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#ED9F0F color variations

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

#ED9F0F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#ED9F0F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#5D3F05

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#2E1F02

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Black

#000000

#ED9F0F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#D59725

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#C0913B

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#AB8B51

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#958568

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Grey

#808080

#ED9F0F 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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#87EA0E

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#EA450E

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#EA0E2F

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#EA0E87

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#ED9F0F 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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#0F5CEB
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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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#300FEB
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#0FCAEB
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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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#EB300F
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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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#0FEB9E
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#9E0FEB
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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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#5CEB0F
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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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#0FEB30
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#EB0FCA
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Nearest named colors to #ED9F0F

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

Gamboge color link
Gamboge

#E49B0F

Squash color link
Squash

#F2AB15

Bee Yellow color link
Bee Yellow

#E9AB17

Kumquat color link
Kumquat

#FB9912

Mastercard Yellow color link
Mastercard Yellow

#F79E1B

Marigold color link
Marigold

#EAA221

Rich Orange color link
Rich Orange

#F38D11

Bitcoin color link
Bitcoin

#F7931A

Google Yellow color link
Google Yellow

#EEB211

Dark Tangerine color link
Dark Tangerine

#FFA812

Starstruck color link
Starstruck

#E6AC00

Yellowish Orange color link
Yellowish Orange

#FFAB0F

#ED9F0F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ED9F0F
  • RGB237, 159, 15
  • CMYK0, 31, 87, 7
  • CSSrgb(237, 159, 15)
  • HSL39°, 88%, 49%
  • HSL Precise38.919°, 88.095%, 49.412%
  • HSV39°, 94%, 93%
  • HSB39°, 94%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.059
  • GLSLvec3(0.929, 0.624, 0.059)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.929, 0.624, 0.059, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.929, 0.624, 0.059)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDED9F0F
  • DECIMAL ID15572751
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers24 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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