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Information about #EEC253 color

#EEC253 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #EEC253 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(238, 194, 83) (93.3% red, 76.1% green, 32.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 17 / 61 / 7 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively orange, #EEC253 floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Cream Can (#EEC051). Nearby in the Register you will also find Starbell (#EBC155) and Brilliant Amber (#E7C251).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(238, 194, 83)), which gives #EEC253 its character. If you plan to put text on a #EEC253 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #EEC253 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#EEC253 color variations

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

#EEC253 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 #EEC253

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#EEC253
  • RGB238, 194, 83
  • CMYK0, 17, 61, 7
  • CSSrgb(238, 194, 83)
  • HSL43°, 82%, 63%
  • HSL Precise42.968°, 82.011%, 62.941%
  • HSV43°, 65%, 93%
  • HSB43°, 65%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.933
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • GLSLvec3(0.933, 0.761, 0.325)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.933, 0.761, 0.325, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.933, 0.761, 0.325)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB93.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEEC253
  • DECIMAL ID15647315
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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