Information about #E39C02 color

#E39C02 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #E39C02 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(227, 156, 2) (89% red, 61.2% green, 0.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 28 / 88 / 11 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #E39C02 reads as a pure, full-strength amber-leaning orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Gamboge (#E49B0F). Slightly further away sit Harvest Gold (#DA9100) and Starstruck (#E6AC00).

The recipe behind #E39C02 is rgb(227, 156, 2), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #E39C02 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#E39C02 color variations

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#E39C02 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 #E39C02

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

Gamboge color link
Gamboge

#E49B0F

Harvest Gold color link
Harvest Gold

#DA9100

Starstruck color link
Starstruck

#E6AC00

Saffron Gold color link
Saffron Gold

#F08F00

Fashion Gold color link
Fashion Gold

#D2A500

Burnt Yellow color link
Burnt Yellow

#D5AB09

Vivid Amber color link
Vivid Amber

#CC9900

Fulvous color link
Fulvous

#E48400

Yellow Ochre color link
Yellow Ochre

#CB9D06

Orange Gold color link
Orange Gold

#D4A017

April Sun color link
April Sun

#FD9800

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E39C02
  • RGB227, 156, 2
  • CMYK0, 28, 88, 11
  • CSSrgb(227, 156, 2)
  • HSL41°, 98%, 45%
  • HSL Precise41.067°, 98.253%, 44.902%
  • HSV41°, 99%, 89%
  • HSB41°, 99%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.890
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.008
  • GLSLvec3(0.890, 0.612, 0.008)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.890, 0.612, 0.008, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.890, 0.612, 0.008)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB89%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDE39C02
  • DECIMAL ID14916610
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers22 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01