Information about #E48B48 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#E48B48 is a energetic, saturated orange that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Lemon Ochre (#E78F4A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Jasper Orange (#DE8F4E) and Brilliant Tangelo (#E78951).
In RGB terms — rgb(228, 139, 72) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #E48B48 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#E48B48 color variations
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#E48B48 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#E48B48 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#E48B48 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#E48B48 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#E48B48 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #E48B48 color
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Nearest named colors to #E48B48
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#E78F4A
#DE8F4E
#E78951
#DF8850
#DB9241
#E4943D
#E09842
#EF9548
#E98C3A
#EF863F
#DF803E
#F0944D
#E48B48 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#E48B48
- RGB228, 139, 72
- CMYK0, 35, 61, 11
- CSSrgb(228, 139, 72)
- HSL26°, 74%, 59%
- HSL Precise25.769°, 74.286%, 58.824%
- HSV26°, 68%, 89%
- HSB26°, 68%, 89%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.894
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.545
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
- GLSLvec3(0.894, 0.545, 0.282)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.894, 0.545, 0.282, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.894, 0.545, 0.282)
- Percentage of Red in RGB89.4%
- Percentage of Green in RGB54.5%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDE48B48
- DECIMAL ID14977864
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
