Information about #E0CA7A color

#E0CA7A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E0CA7A falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(224, 202, 122) — 87.8% red, 79.2% green, 47.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 9 / 40 / 12. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #E0CA7A reads as a strongly colored sunny yellow and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sand (#E2CA76). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Chalky (#DFC281) and Pastel Gold (#E7D27C).

The recipe behind #E0CA7A is rgb(224, 202, 122), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E0CA7A: 12.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. #E0CA7A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#E0CA7A color variations

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

#E0CA7A 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 #E0CA7A

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

Sand color link
Sand

#E2CA76

Chalky color link
Chalky

#DFC281

Pastel Gold color link
Pastel Gold

#E7D27C

Chenin color link
Chenin

#DEC371

Wild Rice color link
Wild Rice

#E3D474

Pencarrow color link
Pencarrow

#E3BF7E

Zombie color link
Zombie

#DDC283

Sandbar color link
Sandbar

#E2C385

Marzipan color link
Marzipan

#EBC881

Manuka Honey color link
Manuka Honey

#DEC083

New Orleans color link
New Orleans

#E4C385

Souffle color link
Souffle

#D5C171

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E0CA7A
  • RGB224, 202, 122
  • CMYK0, 9, 40, 12
  • CSSrgb(224, 202, 122)
  • HSL47°, 62%, 68%
  • HSL Precise47.059°, 62.195%, 67.843%
  • HSV47°, 46%, 88%
  • HSB47°, 46%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.878
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • GLSLvec3(0.878, 0.792, 0.478)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.878, 0.792, 0.478, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.878, 0.792, 0.478)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE0CA7A
  • DECIMAL ID14731898
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01