Information about #E68E00 color

#E68E00 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E68E00 falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(230, 142, 0) — 90.2% red, 55.7% green, 0% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 35 / 90 / 10. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #E68E00 reads as a pure, full-strength warm orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Saffron Gold (#F08F00). Slightly further away sit Fulvous (#E48400) and Harvest Gold (#DA9100).

The recipe behind #E68E00 is rgb(230, 142, 0), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E68E00: 8.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#E68E00 color variations

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

#E68E00 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#E68E00 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#B77100

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#895400

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#5B3800

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#2D1C00

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Black

#000000

#E68E00 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#D38B17

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Grey

#808080

#E68E00 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#2AE500

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#85E500

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#E1E500

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#E53100

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#E68E00 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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#1B00E6
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#00CBE6
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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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#E61B00
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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
#E68E00
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#00E68E
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#8E00E6
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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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#58E600
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#0058E6
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#8E00E6
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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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Nearest named colors to #E68E00

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

Saffron Gold color link
Saffron Gold

#F08F00

Fulvous color link
Fulvous

#E48400

Harvest Gold color link
Harvest Gold

#DA9100

Tangerine color link
Tangerine

#F28500

Gamboge color link
Gamboge

#E49B0F

Rich Orange color link
Rich Orange

#F38D11

University Of Tennessee Orange color link
University Of Tennessee Orange

#F77F00

April Sun color link
April Sun

#FD9800

Dark Orange color link
Dark Orange

#FF8C00

American Orange color link
American Orange

#FF8B00

Ewing Orange color link
Ewing Orange

#FF8B08

Amazon Orange color link
Amazon Orange

#FF9900

#E68E00 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E68E00
  • RGB230, 142, 0
  • CMYK0, 35, 90, 10
  • CSSrgb(230, 142, 0)
  • HSL37°, 100%, 45%
  • HSL Precise37.043°, 100%, 45.098%
  • HSV37°, 100%, 90%
  • HSB37°, 100%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.902
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • GLSLvec3(0.902, 0.557, 0.000)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.902, 0.557, 0.000, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.902, 0.557, 0.000)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB90.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDE68E00
  • DECIMAL ID15109632
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers33 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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