Zest is a
warm medium color with the hex code #E07E06.
This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB
224, 126, 6 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 44%, 97%, 12% for print applications.
Find matching Pantone color.
Zest
#E07E06
Zest color values
- HEX
- #E07E06
- RGB
- 224, 126, 6
- HSL
- 33°, 95%, 45%
- CMYK
- 0, 44, 97, 12
Shades & tints
Darker Lighter
About this color
Zest sits at 33° on the color wheel with 95% saturation and 45% lightness, placing it in the orange-red segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 95%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.
In digital environments, Zest is rendered as rgb(224, 126, 6), where the red channel dominates at 224, creating a strongly red-skewed appearance. The mid-range lightness and strong saturation make this versatile for both foreground and background roles, depending on what it is paired against.
For print, Zest translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 44M 97Y 12K. The low-to-moderate black value (12%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its yellow ink content (97%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Zest
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #E07E06;
--brand-primary-rgb: 224, 126, 6;
}Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#E07E06',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 0%
M: 44%
Y: 97%
K: 12%Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(224, 126, 6)
rgba(224, 126, 6, 0.8)Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Brands using similar hue
24 brand s with colors near 33° on the color wheel
Frequently asked questions
What color is #E07E06?
#E07E06 is Zest, a warm medium color with RGB values of 224, 126, 6. It has a hue of 33°, 95%
saturation, and 45% lightness in the HSL color
space.
What is the RGB value of #E07E06?
The RGB color code for #E07E06 is rgb(224, 126, 6). This means it contains 224 red,
126 green, and 6 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Zest a warm or cool color?
Zest (#E07E06) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #E07E06 in CSS?
You can use #E07E06 in CSS with:
background-color: #E07E06; or color: #E07E06; or as an RGB value: rgb(224, 126, 6). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 44%, 97%, 12%.