Information about #EEC272 color

#EEC272 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #EEC272 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(238, 194, 114) — 93.3% red, 76.1% green, 44.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 17 / 49 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange, #EEC272 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 a near neighbor of Warm Peach (#EBB675). Nearby in the Register you will also find Warm Sun (#F1CD6C) and Golden Cream (#F7BF68).

In RGB terms — rgb(238, 194, 114) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #EEC272 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.7:1. #EEC272 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#EEC272 color variations

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

#EEC272 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#EEC272 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#EEC272 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#EEC272 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#EEC272 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
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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
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#8572EE
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#72DBEE
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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
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#EE8572
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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
#EEC272
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#72EEC2
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#C272EE
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#9DEE72
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#729DEE
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#C272EE
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #EEC272

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

Warm Peach color link
Warm Peach

#EBB675

Warm Sun color link
Warm Sun

#F1CD6C

Golden Cream color link
Golden Cream

#F7BF68

Soft Orange color link
Soft Orange

#F5CA7B

Pastel Deep Gold color link
Pastel Deep Gold

#E5C768

Pastel Amber color link
Pastel Amber

#F8C57C

Sand color link
Sand

#E2CA76

Golden Sand color link
Golden Sand

#EACE6A

Mellow Apricot color link
Mellow Apricot

#F8B878

Chenin color link
Chenin

#DEC371

Marzipan color link
Marzipan

#EBC881

Pencarrow color link
Pencarrow

#E3BF7E

#EEC272 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EEC272
  • RGB238, 194, 114
  • CMYK0, 17, 49, 7
  • CSSrgb(238, 194, 114)
  • HSL39°, 78%, 69%
  • HSL Precise38.71°, 78.481%, 69.02%
  • HSV39°, 52%, 93%
  • HSB39°, 52%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.933
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • GLSLvec3(0.933, 0.761, 0.447)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.933, 0.761, 0.447, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.933, 0.761, 0.447)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB93.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEEC272
  • DECIMAL ID15647346
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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