Information about #E1AA6A color

#E1AA6A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #E1AA6A is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(225, 170, 106) — 88.2% red, 66.7% green, 41.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 22 / 47 / 12. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#E1AA6A presents itself as a strongly colored amber-leaning orange — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Fawn (#E5AA70). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Earth Yellow (#E1A95F) and Light Bronze (#DAAA5E).

In RGB terms — rgb(225, 170, 106) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #E1AA6A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. No one has named #E1AA6A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#E1AA6A color variations

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#E1AA6A 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 #E1AA6A

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#E1AA6A
  • RGB225, 170, 106
  • CMYK0, 22, 47, 12
  • CSSrgb(225, 170, 106)
  • HSL32°, 66%, 65%
  • HSL Precise32.269°, 66.48%, 64.902%
  • HSV32°, 53%, 88%
  • HSB32°, 53%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.882
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • GLSLvec3(0.882, 0.667, 0.416)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.882, 0.667, 0.416, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.882, 0.667, 0.416)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE1AA6A
  • DECIMAL ID14789226
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01