Information about #E0C868 color

#E0C868 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #E0C868 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(224, 200, 104) (87.8% red, 78.4% green, 40.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 9 / 47 / 12 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #E0C868 reads as a strongly colored golden yellow and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pastel Deep Gold (#E5C768). Slightly further away sit Soft Gold (#E0CD67) and Creme De Banane (#E0C161).

In RGB terms — rgb(224, 200, 104) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 12.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #E0C868 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#E0C868 color variations

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

#E0C868 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #E0C868

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

Soft Gold color link
Soft Gold

#E0CD67

Chenin color link
Chenin

#DEC371

Golden Sand color link
Golden Sand

#EACE6A

Sand color link
Sand

#E2CA76

Souffle color link
Souffle

#D5C171

Wild Rice color link
Wild Rice

#E3D474

Lanzones color link
Lanzones

#E0BC5B

Warm Sun color link
Warm Sun

#F1CD6C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E0C868
  • RGB224, 200, 104
  • CMYK0, 9, 47, 12
  • CSSrgb(224, 200, 104)
  • HSL48°, 66%, 64%
  • HSL Precise48°, 65.934%, 64.314%
  • HSV48°, 54%, 88%
  • HSB48°, 54%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.878
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • GLSLvec3(0.878, 0.784, 0.408)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.878, 0.784, 0.408, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.878, 0.784, 0.408)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE0C868
  • DECIMAL ID14731368
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01