Information about #E0C079 color

#E0C079 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E0C079 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(224, 192, 121) — 87.8% red, 75.3% green, 47.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 40 / 12. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#E0C079 presents itself as a vivid, lively orange — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pencarrow (#E3BF7E). Slightly further away sit Chalky (#DFC281) and Chenin (#DEC371).

In RGB terms — rgb(224, 192, 121) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E0C079: 12.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. No one has named #E0C079 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#E0C079 color variations

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

#E0C079 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#E0C079 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#70551A

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Black

#000000

#E0C079 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#C0A875

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Grey

#808080

#E0C079 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#E0C079 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
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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
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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
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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
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#7BE0C0
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#C07BE0
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#E07BCD
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Nearest named colors to #E0C079

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Pencarrow color link
Pencarrow

#E3BF7E

Chalky color link
Chalky

#DFC281

Chenin color link
Chenin

#DEC371

Coyote color link
Coyote

#DDB77B

Manuka Honey color link
Manuka Honey

#DEC083

Zombie color link
Zombie

#DDC283

Sand color link
Sand

#E2CA76

Sandbar color link
Sandbar

#E2C385

New Orleans color link
New Orleans

#E4C385

Corvette color link
Corvette

#E9BA81

Souffle color link
Souffle

#D5C171

Essential Cream color link
Essential Cream

#DCB66F

#E0C079 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E0C079
  • RGB224, 192, 121
  • CMYK0, 13, 40, 12
  • CSSrgb(224, 192, 121)
  • HSL41°, 62%, 68%
  • HSL Precise41.359°, 62.424%, 67.647%
  • HSV41°, 46%, 88%
  • HSB41°, 46%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.878
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.878, 0.753, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.878, 0.753, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.878, 0.753, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE0C079
  • DECIMAL ID14729337
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers26 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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