HEX EE8A28 - #EE8A28, RGB(238,138,40) Color
| Color Name: | Cadmium Orange* |
| Hex Color Code: | #EE8A28 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(238, 138, 40) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 42.0%, 83.2%, 6.7% |
What color is EE8A28?
The RGB color code for color number #EE8A28 is RGB(238, 138, 40). In the RGB color model, #EE8A28 has a red value of 238, a green value of 138, and a blue value of 40. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 42.0% magenta, 83.2% yellow, and 6.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 29.7° (degrees), 85.3 % saturation, and 54.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #EE8A28 has a hue of 29.7° (degrees), 83.2 % saturation and 93.3 % brightness/value.
Color EE8A28 is cool or warm?
Color EE8A28 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #EE8A28? (For interior and product design)
EE8A28 has an LRV of nearly 37. By LRV value, it is a medium color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#EE8A28
Light Color
Compare LRV 37 of #EE8A28 with dark and light Color
Is #EE8A28 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color EE8A28 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #EE8A28 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(238, 138, 40)
Red
238 (93.3%)
Green
138 (54.1%)
Blue
40 (15.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
42.02%
Yellow
83.19%
Key
6.67%
HSL
HSL(29.7deg, 85.3 %, 54.5 %)
Hue
29.7°
Saturation
85.34 %.
Lightness
54.51 %.
RYB
RYB(104, 123, 20)
Red
104 (40.8%)
Yellow
123 (48.2%)
Blue
20 (7.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
29.7°
Saturation
83.19 %.
Brightness / Value
93.33 %.
HWB
H: 29.7°
W: 15.69 %
B: 6.67 %
XYZ
X : 44.73
Y : 36.51
Z : 6.7
YXY
Y1 : 36.51
X : 0.51
Y2 : 0.42
CMY
C : 6.67%
M : 45.88%
Y : 84.31%
LRV
~ 36.5 %
Munsell Color System
5.6YR 6.5/12.2
CIE-Lab
L : 66.91
A : 31.57
B : 64
CIE-Lch
L : 66.91
C : 71.36
H : 63.74
CIE-Luv
L : 66.91
U : 82.03
V : 59.28
Hunter-Lab
L : 60.42
A : 26.41
B : 35.72
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #EE8A28
Here are the colors similar to EE8A28. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
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Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
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Paint color for Hex #EE8A28
Here are the paint colors similar to EE8A28. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Sherwin Williams
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PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
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Behr
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Valspar
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Dunn-Edwards
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#EE8A28 color palettes and scheme combination
743E09
A3570D
D27111
EE8A28
F2A457
F5BD87
F9D7B6
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
EE288C
EE2829
EE8A28
EEED28
8CEE28
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
EE8A28
28EE8A
8A28EE
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
EE8A28
29EE28
288CEE
ED28EE
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
EE8A28
EF953D
F1A153
F3AD68
F4B87E
F6C493
F8D0A9
F9DBBE
FBE7D4
FDF3E9
FFFFFF
EE8A28
D67C24
BE6E20
A6601C
8E5218
774514
5F3710
47290C
2F1B08
170D04
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
EE8A28
Cadmium Orange*
288CEE
Bleu de France*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #EE8A28?
Color that best contrast with #EE8A28 is #288CEE,
color name is Bleu de France*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #EE8A28?
Complementary or Opposite color for #EE8A28 is #288CEE, color name is Bleu de France*.
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