Information about #EEC75D color

#EEC75D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #EEC75D is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(238, 199, 93) (93.3% red, 78% green, 36.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 15 / 57 / 7 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#EEC75D is a energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Bardot (#F3C762). Nearby in the Register you will also find Starbell (#EBC155) and Cream Can (#EEC051).

In RGB terms — rgb(238, 199, 93) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #EEC75D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.6:1. #EEC75D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#EEC75D color variations

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

#EEC75D 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 #EEC75D

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

Bardot color link
Bardot

#F3C762

Starbell color link
Starbell

#EBC155

Cream Can color link
Cream Can

#EEC051

Maize color link
Maize

#F4D054

Golden Sand color link
Golden Sand

#EACE6A

Portica color link
Portica

#F0D555

Golden Cream color link
Golden Cream

#F7BF68

Warm Sun color link
Warm Sun

#F1CD6C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EEC75D
  • RGB238, 199, 93
  • CMYK0, 15, 57, 7
  • CSSrgb(238, 199, 93)
  • HSL44°, 81%, 65%
  • HSL Precise43.862°, 81.006%, 64.902%
  • HSV44°, 61%, 93%
  • HSB44°, 61%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.933
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • GLSLvec3(0.933, 0.780, 0.365)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.933, 0.780, 0.365, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.933, 0.780, 0.365)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB93.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEEC75D
  • DECIMAL ID15648605
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01