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Information about #EEC252 color

#EEC252 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#EEC252 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(238, 194, 82) — 93.3% red, 76.1% green, 32.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 17 / 61 / 7. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively warm orange, #EEC252 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cream Can (#EEC051). Slightly further away sit Starbell (#EBC155) and Brilliant Amber (#E7C251).

The recipe behind #EEC252 is rgb(238, 194, 82), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 12.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.7:1. #EEC252 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#EEC252 color variations

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

#EEC252 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 #EEC252

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

Cream Can color link
Cream Can

#EEC051

Starbell color link
Starbell

#EBC155

Charger color link
Charger

#F9C24E

Festival color link
Festival

#EACC4A

Sunkissed color link
Sunkissed

#E6B553

Maize color link
Maize

#F4D054

Casablanca color link
Casablanca

#F0B253

Bardot color link
Bardot

#F3C762

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EEC252
  • RGB238, 194, 82
  • CMYK0, 17, 61, 7
  • CSSrgb(238, 194, 82)
  • HSL43°, 82%, 63%
  • HSL Precise43.077°, 82.105%, 62.745%
  • HSV43°, 66%, 93%
  • HSB43°, 66%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.933
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • GLSLvec3(0.933, 0.761, 0.322)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.933, 0.761, 0.322, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.933, 0.761, 0.322)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB93.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEEC252
  • DECIMAL ID15647314
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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