#ee9a09

Cheddar

ReadyTools Database (Exact)

Gamboge

~97% match

Color formats

RGB

rgb(238, 154, 9)

Red, Green, Blue components

HSL

hsl(38, 93%, 48%)

Hue, Saturation, Lightness

CMYK

cmyk(0, 35, 96, 7)

Print color encoding

Luminance

0.413

Relative luminance

Variations

Shades (Darkening)

Tints (Lightening)

Tones (Reduced saturation)

Harmonies

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Complementary (Opposite)

#ee9a09

#095dee

Analogous (Adjacent)

#ee2709

#ee9a09

#cfee09

Triadic

#ee9a09

#09ee9a

#9a09ee

Split complementary

#ee9a09

#09cfee

#2809ee

Complete conversion table

HEX

#EE9A09

RGB

rgb(238,154,9)

RGBA

rgba(238,154,9, 1)

HSL

hsl(37.99,92.71%,48.43%)

OKLCH (Modern CSS)

oklch(0.75 0.16 70.5)

CSS Variable

--color: #ee9a09;

Preview

Readability and Typography

Headline Test

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Headline Test

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UI Component Set

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SOLIDSOFTOUTLINE

Product Mockup

4582 •••• •••• 9018

CARDHOLDER

JOHN DOE

VALID

12/28

Mobile application

Customer support

Hi! How can we help you today?

I love this new color! 😍

Data visualization

Weekly growth

+1,240

12.5%

WED

2,450

Contrast

Contrast and readability (WCAG)

On white background

2.27

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

AAA

On black background

9.26

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

AAA

Color blindness simulator

ORIG

SIM

Protanopia (red)

#ee9a09#5a5909

ORIG

SIM

Deuteranopia (green)

#ee9a09#97a909

ORIG

SIM

Tritanopia (blue)

#ee9a09#eaafc1

ORIG

SIM

Monochrome (color blind)

#ee9a09#c7a784

Mixing guide

How to mix this color using physical paints or printing inks.

MIXING PALETTE

61%

35%

RYB PIGMENTS

Cadmium yellow

Pigment

61%

Cadmium red

Pigment

35%

Ivory black

Pigment

Unlike light, mixing paints makes colors darker. This simulation mimics the behavior of physical pigments.

Physical properties

Perceptual and light-related properties derived from the digital color.

Spectral relationship

Orange hue

590–620 nm • closest visible-spectrum range

750 nm

380 nm

Visual temperature

Warm

A perceptual warm–cool classification. Kelvin does not apply to an arbitrary interface color.

Cool

Neutral

Warm

Luminance (brightness)

41.3%

Dark • relative luminance

50%

100%

An RGB color is produced by combined screen light, so this range is a visual comparison rather than an exact physical wavelength.

Gradient gallery

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Similar & Related Colors

Mathematically computed harmonies, shades, and similar tones for this color.

Burning Trail

#EE9922

Mad For Mango

#F8A200

Hot Butter

#E69D00

Persimmon

#E59B34

Blue Ribbon

#095DEE

Bitter Lemon

#CFEE09

Scarlet

#EE2709

Spring Green

#09EE9A

Electric Violet

#9A09EE

Bright Turquoise

#09CFEE

Mustard

#FFD554

Chelsea Gem

#AB6300