Information about #EDB45E color

#EDB45E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #EDB45E belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(237, 180, 94) — 92.9% red, 70.6% green, 36.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 22 / 56 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#EDB45E is a strongly colored amber-leaning orange that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Rich Caramel (#EAB563). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dirty Mustard (#E2B45F) and Casablanca (#F0B253).

In RGB terms — rgb(237, 180, 94) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #EDB45E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. No one has named #EDB45E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#EDB45E color variations

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

#EDB45E 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 #EDB45E

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

Rich Caramel color link
Rich Caramel

#EAB563

Casablanca color link
Casablanca

#F0B253

Sunkissed color link
Sunkissed

#E6B553

Sunray color link
Sunray

#E3AB57

Lanzones color link
Lanzones

#E0BC5B

Starbell color link
Starbell

#EBC155

Vegas color link
Vegas

#FCB358

Earth Yellow color link
Earth Yellow

#E1A95F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EDB45E
  • RGB237, 180, 94
  • CMYK0, 22, 56, 7
  • CSSrgb(237, 180, 94)
  • HSL36°, 80%, 65%
  • HSL Precise36.084°, 79.888%, 64.902%
  • HSV36°, 60%, 93%
  • HSB36°, 60%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • GLSLvec3(0.929, 0.706, 0.369)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.929, 0.706, 0.369, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.929, 0.706, 0.369)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEDB45E
  • DECIMAL ID15578206
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01