Information about #E1A28E color

#E1A28E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #E1A28E is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(225, 162, 142) — 88.2% red, 63.5% green, 55.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 25 / 33 / 12. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#E1A28E presents itself as a clearly saturated warm red — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Light Vermilion (#E7A28B). Slightly further away sit Tonys Pink (#E79E88) and Tumbleweed (#DEAA88).

The recipe behind #E1A28E is rgb(225, 162, 142), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #E1A28E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#E1A28E color variations

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#E1A28E 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 #E1A28E

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E1A28E
  • RGB225, 162, 142
  • CMYK0, 25, 33, 12
  • CSSrgb(225, 162, 142)
  • HSL14°, 58%, 72%
  • HSL Precise14.458°, 58.042%, 71.961%
  • HSV14°, 37%, 88%
  • HSB14°, 37%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.882
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(0.882, 0.635, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.882, 0.635, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.882, 0.635, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE1A28E
  • DECIMAL ID14787214
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01