Color #EEC972

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #EEC972 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(238, 201, 114) — 93.3% red, 78.8% green, 44.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 15 / 49 / 7. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#EEC972 is a strongly colored warm orange that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Warm Sun (#F1CD6C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Golden Sand (#EACE6A) and Soft Orange (#F5CA7B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(238, 201, 114)), which gives #EEC972 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EEC972: 13.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. #EEC972 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#EEC972 color variations

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

#EEC972 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.

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White

#EEC972 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.

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Black

#EEC972 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

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Grey

#EEC972 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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#EEC972 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.

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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 #EEC972

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

Warm Sun

#F1CD6C

Golden Sand

#EACE6A

Soft Orange

#F5CA7B

Sand

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Pastel Deep Gold

#E5C768

Pastel Amber

#F8C57C

Pastel Gold

#E7D27C

Marzipan

#EBC881

Arylide Yellow

#E9D66B

Wild Rice

#E3D474

Golden Cream

#F7BF68

Bardot

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#EEC972 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#EEC972 color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

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#EEC972 color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)

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#EEC972 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

HEX#EEC972
RGB238, 201, 114
CMYK0, 15, 49, 7

HSL42°, 78%, 69%
HSL Precise42.097°, 78.481%, 69.02%
HSV42°, 52%, 93%
HSB42°, 52%, 93%

HEX IDEEC972
DECIMAL ID15649138
Name LengthThis color has no name

Color Family (Hue)Orange
Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
Lightness FamilyVery Light

Percentage of Red in RGB93.3%
Percentage of Green in RGB78.8%
Percentage of Blue in RGB44.7%

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