Information about #E5A22E color

#E5A22E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E5A22E belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(229, 162, 46) (89.8% red, 63.5% green, 18% blue), or CMYK 0 / 26 / 72 / 10 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated orange, #E5A22E feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Candlelight (#E09D37). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Warm Gold (#DAA428) and Turmeric (#E69B3A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(229, 162, 46)), which gives #E5A22E its character. If you plan to put text on a #E5A22E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#E5A22E color variations

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

#E5A22E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#E5A22E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#E5A22E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#E5A22E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#E5A22E 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
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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
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#2ECDE5
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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
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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
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#2EE5A2
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#A22EE5
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#71E52E
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#A22EE5
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#2EE547
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#2E71E5
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#E52ECD
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Nearest named colors to #E5A22E

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

Candlelight color link
Candlelight

#E09D37

Warm Gold color link
Warm Gold

#DAA428

Turmeric color link
Turmeric

#E69B3A

Marigold color link
Marigold

#EAA221

Rape Blossom Brown color link
Rape Blossom Brown

#E3B130

Yellow Sea color link
Yellow Sea

#F49F35

Sundial color link
Sundial

#DDB12C

Urobilin color link
Urobilin

#E1AD21

Lemoncello color link
Lemoncello

#E7A93E

Galliano color link
Galliano

#D8A723

Goldenrod color link
Goldenrod

#DAA520

Tulip Tree color link
Tulip Tree

#E3AC3D

#E5A22E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E5A22E
  • RGB229, 162, 46
  • CMYK0, 26, 72, 10
  • CSSrgb(229, 162, 46)
  • HSL38°, 78%, 54%
  • HSL Precise38.033°, 77.872%, 53.922%
  • HSV38°, 80%, 90%
  • HSB38°, 80%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.898
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.898, 0.635, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.898, 0.635, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.898, 0.635, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB89.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDE5A22E
  • DECIMAL ID15049262
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers35 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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