Information about #E1AB2D color

#E1AB2D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E1AB2D falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(225, 171, 45) — 88.2% red, 67.1% green, 17.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 21 / 71 / 12. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively orange, #E1AB2D carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Rape Blossom Brown (#E3B130). Slightly further away sit Sundial (#DDB12C) and Warm Gold (#DAA428).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(225, 171, 45)), which gives #E1AB2D its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E1AB2D: 10.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. No one has named #E1AB2D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#E1AB2D color variations

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#E1AB2D 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 #E1AB2D

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

Sundial color link
Sundial

#DDB12C

Warm Gold color link
Warm Gold

#DAA428

Urobilin color link
Urobilin

#E1AD21

Leo color link
Leo

#DAB135

Galliano color link
Galliano

#D8A723

Goldenrod color link
Goldenrod

#DAA520

Tulip Tree color link
Tulip Tree

#E3AC3D

Candlelight color link
Candlelight

#E09D37

Marigold color link
Marigold

#EAA221

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E1AB2D
  • RGB225, 171, 45
  • CMYK0, 21, 71, 12
  • CSSrgb(225, 171, 45)
  • HSL42°, 75%, 53%
  • HSL Precise42°, 75%, 52.941%
  • HSV42°, 80%, 88%
  • HSB42°, 80%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.882
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • GLSLvec3(0.882, 0.671, 0.176)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.882, 0.671, 0.176, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.882, 0.671, 0.176)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDE1AB2D
  • DECIMAL ID14789421
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01