Information about #E1A22D color

#E1A22D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #E1A22D is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(225, 162, 45) — 88.2% red, 63.5% green, 17.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 25 / 71 / 12. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#E1A22D presents itself as a strongly colored warm orange — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Warm Gold (#DAA428). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Candlelight (#E09D37) and Galliano (#D8A723).

The recipe behind #E1A22D is rgb(225, 162, 45), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #E1A22D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. No one has named #E1A22D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#E1A22D color variations

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

#E1A22D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#E1A22D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#BD841B

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#8D6314

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#5E420D

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#2F2106

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Black

#000000

#E1A22D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#BB944C

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#93866E

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Grey

#808080

#E1A22D 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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#90E12D

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#D8E12D

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#E15A2D

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#E12D48

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#E12D90

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#E1A22D 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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#2D6CE1
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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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#482DE1
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#2DC6E1
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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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#E1482D
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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
#E1A22D
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#2DE1A2
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#A22DE1
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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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#6CE12D
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#2D6CE1
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#A22DE1
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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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#2DE148
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#2D6CE1
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#E12DC6
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Nearest named colors to #E1A22D

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

Warm Gold color link
Warm Gold

#DAA428

Candlelight color link
Candlelight

#E09D37

Galliano color link
Galliano

#D8A723

Marigold color link
Marigold

#EAA221

Goldenrod color link
Goldenrod

#DAA520

Rape Blossom Brown color link
Rape Blossom Brown

#E3B130

Sundial color link
Sundial

#DDB12C

Turmeric color link
Turmeric

#E69B3A

Buttercup color link
Buttercup

#DA9429

Urobilin color link
Urobilin

#E1AD21

Leo color link
Leo

#DAB135

Tulip Tree color link
Tulip Tree

#E3AC3D

#E1A22D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E1A22D
  • RGB225, 162, 45
  • CMYK0, 25, 71, 12
  • CSSrgb(225, 162, 45)
  • HSL39°, 75%, 53%
  • HSL Precise39°, 75%, 52.941%
  • HSV39°, 80%, 88%
  • HSB39°, 80%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.882
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • GLSLvec3(0.882, 0.635, 0.176)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.882, 0.635, 0.176, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.882, 0.635, 0.176)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDE1A22D
  • DECIMAL ID14787117
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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