Information about #CE9012 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CE9012 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(206, 144, 18) — 80.8% red, 56.5% green, 7.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 24 / 74 / 19. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange, #CE9012 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Desert Yellow (#CA8D16). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cinnamon (#C58917) and Cool Copper (#D98719).

The recipe behind #CE9012 is rgb(206, 144, 18), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #CE9012 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CE9012 color variations

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#CE9012 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 #CE9012

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

Cinnamon color link
Cinnamon

#C58917

Cool Copper color link
Cool Copper

#D98719

Orange Gold color link
Orange Gold

#D4A017

Yellow Ochre color link
Yellow Ochre

#CB9D06

Lemon Curry color link
Lemon Curry

#CCA01D

Ocher color link
Ocher

#BF9B0C

Ocre color link
Ocre

#C69C04

Vivid Amber color link
Vivid Amber

#CC9900

Gold Foil color link
Gold Foil

#BD9B16

Cookie Brown color link
Cookie Brown

#C7A317

#CE9012 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CE9012
  • RGB206, 144, 18
  • CMYK0, 24, 74, 19
  • HSL40°, 84%, 44%
  • HSL Precise40.213°, 83.929%, 43.922%
  • HSV40°, 91%, 81%
  • HSB40°, 91%, 81%
  • HEX IDCE9012
  • DECIMAL ID13537298
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.1%
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