Information about #E49C01 color

#E49C01 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E49C01 falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(228, 156, 1) — 89.4% red, 61.2% green, 0.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 28 / 89 / 11. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pure, full-strength warm orange, #E49C01 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 just a few steps away from Gamboge (#E49B0F). Slightly further away sit Harvest Gold (#DA9100) and Starstruck (#E6AC00).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(228, 156, 1)), which gives #E49C01 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E49C01: 9.1:1 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.

#E49C01 color variations

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

#E49C01 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#E49C01 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#E49C01 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#E49C01 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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#E49C01 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 #E49C01

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

Gamboge color link
Gamboge

#E49B0F

Harvest Gold color link
Harvest Gold

#DA9100

Starstruck color link
Starstruck

#E6AC00

Mustard Yellow color link
Mustard Yellow

#E1AD01

Saffron Gold color link
Saffron Gold

#F08F00

Fashion Gold color link
Fashion Gold

#D2A500

Burnt Yellow color link
Burnt Yellow

#D5AB09

Fulvous color link
Fulvous

#E48400

Vivid Amber color link
Vivid Amber

#CC9900

April Sun color link
April Sun

#FD9800

Yellow Ochre color link
Yellow Ochre

#CB9D06

Mustard Gold color link
Mustard Gold

#F1B301

#E49C01 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E49C01
  • RGB228, 156, 1
  • CMYK0, 28, 89, 11
  • CSSrgb(228, 156, 1)
  • HSL41°, 99%, 45%
  • HSL Precise40.969°, 99.127%, 44.902%
  • HSV41°, 100%, 89%
  • HSB41°, 100%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.894
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • GLSLvec3(0.894, 0.612, 0.004)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.894, 0.612, 0.004, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.894, 0.612, 0.004)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB89.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDE49C01
  • DECIMAL ID14982145
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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