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Information about #EEC477 color

#EEC477 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#EEC477 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(238, 196, 119) — 93.3% red, 76.9% green, 46.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 16 / 47 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #EEC477 reads as a strongly colored warm orange and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Soft Orange (#F5CA7B). Slightly further away sit Marzipan (#EBC881) and Pastel Amber (#F8C57C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(238, 196, 119)), which gives #EEC477 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EEC477: 12.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#EEC477 color variations

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

#EEC477 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#EEC477 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#EEC477 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#EEC477 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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#EEC477 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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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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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
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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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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 #EEC477

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

Soft Orange color link
Soft Orange

#F5CA7B

Marzipan color link
Marzipan

#EBC881

Pastel Amber color link
Pastel Amber

#F8C57C

Sand color link
Sand

#E2CA76

Pencarrow color link
Pencarrow

#E3BF7E

Warm Peach color link
Warm Peach

#EBB675

Warm Sun color link
Warm Sun

#F1CD6C

Corvette color link
Corvette

#E9BA81

Mellow Apricot color link
Mellow Apricot

#F8B878

Cherokee color link
Cherokee

#F5CD82

Pastel Gold color link
Pastel Gold

#E7D27C

Golden Sand color link
Golden Sand

#EACE6A

#EEC477 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#EEC477 color image #EEC477 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EEC477
  • RGB238, 196, 119
  • CMYK0, 16, 47, 7
  • CSSrgb(238, 196, 119)
  • HSL39°, 78%, 70%
  • HSL Precise38.824°, 77.778%, 70%
  • HSV39°, 50%, 93%
  • HSB39°, 50%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.933
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • GLSLvec3(0.933, 0.769, 0.467)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.933, 0.769, 0.467, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.933, 0.769, 0.467)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB93.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB46.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEEC477
  • DECIMAL ID15647863
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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