Information about #EE966D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #EE966D belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(238, 150, 109) — 93.3% red, 58.8% green, 42.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 35 / 51 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#EE966D is a strongly colored warm orange that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sawtooth Oak (#EC956C). Slightly further away sit Pastel Persimmon (#EF9967) and Meat (#F9906F).

The recipe behind #EE966D is rgb(238, 150, 109), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EE966D: 9.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#EE966D color variations

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

#EE966D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#EE966D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#EE966D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#EE966D 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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#EE966D 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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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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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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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 #EE966D

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

Sawtooth Oak color link
Sawtooth Oak

#EC956C

Pastel Persimmon color link
Pastel Persimmon

#EF9967

Meat color link
Meat

#F9906F

Middle Red color link
Middle Red

#E58E73

Dark Salmon color link
Dark Salmon

#E9967A

Apricot Red color link
Apricot Red

#E8917D

Atomic Tangerine color link
Atomic Tangerine

#FF9966

Sandy Brown color link
Sandy Brown

#F4A460

Hit Pink color link
Hit Pink

#FDA470

Light Brilliant Tangelo color link
Light Brilliant Tangelo

#FF9F65

Stylish Persimmon color link
Stylish Persimmon

#FFA26B

Pale Persimmon color link
Pale Persimmon

#FCA474

#EE966D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EE966D
  • RGB238, 150, 109
  • CMYK0, 35, 51, 7
  • CSSrgb(238, 150, 109)
  • HSL19°, 79%, 68%
  • HSL Precise19.07°, 79.141%, 68.039%
  • HSV19°, 54%, 93%
  • HSB19°, 54%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.933
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.933, 0.588, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.933, 0.588, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.933, 0.588, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB93.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEE966D
  • DECIMAL ID15636077
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers29 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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