Information about #E69500 color

#E69500 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E69500 falls into the Orange Color FamilyFull Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(230, 149, 0) — 90.2% red, 58.4% green, 0% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 32 / 90 / 10. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A maximally vivid amber-leaning orange, #E69500 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Saffron Gold (#F08F00). Nearby in the Register you will also find Harvest Gold (#DA9100) and Gamboge (#E49B0F).

The recipe behind #E69500 is rgb(230, 149, 0), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. No one has named #E69500 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#E69500 color variations

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

#E69500 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 #E69500

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

Harvest Gold color link
Harvest Gold

#DA9100

Gamboge color link
Gamboge

#E49B0F

Fulvous color link
Fulvous

#E48400

Tangerine color link
Tangerine

#F28500

Rich Orange color link
Rich Orange

#F38D11

Starstruck color link
Starstruck

#E6AC00

April Sun color link
April Sun

#FD9800

Fashion Gold color link
Fashion Gold

#D2A500

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E69500
  • RGB230, 149, 0
  • CMYK0, 32, 90, 10
  • CSSrgb(230, 149, 0)
  • HSL39°, 100%, 45%
  • HSL Precise38.87°, 100%, 45.098%
  • HSV39°, 100%, 90%
  • HSB39°, 100%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.902
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • GLSLvec3(0.902, 0.584, 0.000)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.902, 0.584, 0.000, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.902, 0.584, 0.000)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB90.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDE69500
  • DECIMAL ID15111424
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01