Information about #EB9600 color

#EB9600 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #EB9600 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(235, 150, 0) — 92.2% red, 58.8% green, 0% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 33 / 92 / 8. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#EB9600 presents itself as a intensely saturated warm orange — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Saffron Gold (#F08F00). Nearby in the Register you will also find Gamboge (#E49B0F) and Harvest Gold (#DA9100).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(235, 150, 0)), which gives #EB9600 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#EB9600 color variations

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

#EB9600 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 #EB9600

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

Gamboge color link
Gamboge

#E49B0F

Harvest Gold color link
Harvest Gold

#DA9100

April Sun color link
April Sun

#FD9800

Tangerine color link
Tangerine

#F28500

Fulvous color link
Fulvous

#E48400

Rich Orange color link
Rich Orange

#F38D11

Orange Peel color link
Orange Peel

#FF9F00

Dark Orange color link
Dark Orange

#FF8C00

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EB9600
  • RGB235, 150, 0
  • CMYK0, 33, 92, 8
  • CSSrgb(235, 150, 0)
  • HSL38°, 100%, 46%
  • HSL Precise38.298°, 100%, 46.078%
  • HSV38°, 100%, 92%
  • HSB38°, 100%, 92%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.922
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • GLSLvec3(0.922, 0.588, 0.000)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.922, 0.588, 0.000, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.922, 0.588, 0.000)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDEB9600
  • DECIMAL ID15439360
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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