Information about #EE8C2F color

#EE8C2F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#EE8C2F falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(238, 140, 47) — 93.3% red, 54.9% green, 18.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 38 / 75 / 7. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A intensely saturated warm orange, #EE8C2F carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cadmium Orange (#ED872D). Slightly further away sit Sun (#EF8E38) and California (#E98C3A).

The recipe behind #EE8C2F is rgb(238, 140, 47), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EE8C2F: 8.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. No one has named #EE8C2F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#EE8C2F color variations

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#EE8C2F 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 #EE8C2F

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

Sun color link
Sun

#EF8E38

California color link
California

#E98C3A

Dusty Orange color link
Dusty Orange

#F0833A

Jaffa color link
Jaffa

#EF863F

West Side color link
West Side

#E5823A

Red Bronze color link
Red Bronze

#FB8136

Daylily color link
Daylily

#FF8936

Carpe Diem color link
Carpe Diem

#E4943D

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EE8C2F
  • RGB238, 140, 47
  • CMYK0, 38, 75, 7
  • CSSrgb(238, 140, 47)
  • HSL29°, 85%, 56%
  • HSL Precise29.215°, 84.889%, 55.882%
  • HSV29°, 80%, 93%
  • HSB29°, 80%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.933
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.933, 0.549, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.933, 0.549, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.933, 0.549, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB93.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDEE8C2F
  • DECIMAL ID15633455
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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