#E49B0F Hex Code
Color Name: Gamboge
What is hex #E49B0F Color?
The color name of hex code #E49B0F is Gamboge. The RGB values are (228, 155, 15) which means it is composed of
57% red, 39% green and 4% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:32 Y:93 K:11. In the HSV/HSB scale, #E49B0F has a hue of 39°, 93% saturation and a brightness value of 89%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #E49B0F Color Codes
| Color Name | Gamboge |
| RGB Values | (228, 155, 15) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 32%, 93%, 11%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (39°, 93%, 89%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CC9900 |
| Inverse Color | #1B64F0 [Blue (Crayola)] |
| Closest Pantone® | 7555 C |
| Closest RAL | 1004 [Golden yellow] |
| Complementary Color | #0F58E4 [Blue (RYB)] |
| #E49B0F Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #858585 |
| Desaturated | #7A7A7A |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #A2A2A2 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #A0A0A0 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #C9C9C9 |
Hex #E49B0F Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #E49B0F is #0F58E4 which is called Blue (RYB). Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #E49B0F color is offered by #0F58E4. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #E49B0F are #C3E40F and #E4310F, called Bitter Lemon and Vermilion (Plochere), respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #E49B0F with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #E49B0F are #0FC3E4 (Cyan (Process)) and #300FE4 (Interdimensional Blue). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#E49B0F triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #0FE49B (Medium Spring Green) and #9B0FE4 (Purple (X11)) along with #E49B0F, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #E49B0F has #0FE49B (Medium Spring Green), #0F58E4 (Blue (RYB)) and #E40F58 (Raspberry). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #E49B0F contains #0FE431 (Vivid Malachite), #0F58E4 (Blue (RYB)) and #E40FC3 (Shocking Pink). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #E49B0F Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #E49B0F rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of E49B0F Color
Tints
E9AF3F- ECB957
- EFC36F
- F2CD87
- F4D79F
- F7E1B7
- FAEBCF
- FCF5E7
Tones
- D09626
- C69331
- BC903C
- B28E48
- A88B53
- 9E885E
- 948569
- 8A8375
Shades
- B67C0C
- A06D0B
- 895D09
- 724E08
- 5B3E06
- 442F05
- 2E1F03
- 171002
#E49B0F Color Patterns
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#E49B0F Gingham Checks
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#E49B0F Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#E49B0F Polka Dots Pattern
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#E49B0F Honeycomb Pattern
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#E49B0F Leaves Pattern
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#E49B0F Houndstooth Pattern
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#E49B0F Trellis Pattern
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#E49B0F Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
