Information about #E49E49 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #E49E49 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(228, 158, 73) — 89.4% red, 62% green, 28.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 27 / 61 / 11. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange, #E49E49 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 a hair away from Golden Fallen Leaves (#E29C45). Nearby in the Register you will also find Brilliant Orange (#E79C51) and Lolly Scramble (#E99B41).

The recipe behind #E49E49 is rgb(228, 158, 73), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. No one has named #E49E49 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#E49E49 color variations

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#E49E49 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 #E49E49

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

#E49E49 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E49E49
  • RGB228, 158, 73
  • CMYK0, 27, 61, 11
  • HSL33°, 74%, 59%
  • HSL Precise32.903°, 74.163%, 59.02%
  • HSV33°, 68%, 89%
  • HSB33°, 68%, 89%
  • HEX IDE49E49
  • DECIMAL ID14982729
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB89.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
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