Information about #EEC144 color

#EEC144 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #EEC144 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(238, 193, 68) (93.3% red, 75.7% green, 26.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 18 / 67 / 7 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #EEC144 reads as a energetic, saturated orange and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Teddy (#EFC741). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Maximum Yellow Red (#F2BA49) and Amur Cork Tree (#F3C13A).

In RGB terms — rgb(238, 193, 68) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #EEC144 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#EEC144 color variations

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

#EEC144 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 #EEC144

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

Teddy color link
Teddy

#EFC741

Cream Can color link
Cream Can

#EEC051

Festival color link
Festival

#EACC4A

Charger color link
Charger

#F9C24E

Meat Brown color link
Meat Brown

#E5B73B

Party Mix color link
Party Mix

#E1C53A

Starbell color link
Starbell

#EBC155

Amber Orange color link
Amber Orange

#F2B046

Bright Spark color link
Bright Spark

#F3BE33

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EEC144
  • RGB238, 193, 68
  • CMYK0, 18, 67, 7
  • CSSrgb(238, 193, 68)
  • HSL44°, 83%, 60%
  • HSL Precise44.118°, 83.333%, 60%
  • HSV44°, 71%, 93%
  • HSB44°, 71%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.933
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • GLSLvec3(0.933, 0.757, 0.267)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.933, 0.757, 0.267, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.933, 0.757, 0.267)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB93.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEEC144
  • DECIMAL ID15647044
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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