Information about #E1AE70 color

#E1AE70 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E1AE70 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(225, 174, 112) — 88.2% red, 68.2% green, 43.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 20 / 44 / 12. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#E1AE70 is a energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange 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 a hair away from Fawn (#E5AA70). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Essential Cream (#DCB66F) and Middle Yellow Red (#ECB176).

The recipe behind #E1AE70 is rgb(225, 174, 112), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #E1AE70 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#E1AE70 color variations

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

#E1AE70 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 #E1AE70

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

Fawn color link
Fawn

#E5AA70

Warm Peach color link
Warm Peach

#EBB675

Coyote color link
Coyote

#DDB77B

Manhattan color link
Manhattan

#E2AF80

Rich Caramel color link
Rich Caramel

#EAB563

Equator color link
Equator

#DAB160

Earth Yellow color link
Earth Yellow

#E1A95F

Soft Chamois color link
Soft Chamois

#D4A36A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E1AE70
  • RGB225, 174, 112
  • CMYK0, 20, 44, 12
  • CSSrgb(225, 174, 112)
  • HSL33°, 65%, 66%
  • HSL Precise32.92°, 65.318%, 66.078%
  • HSV33°, 50%, 88%
  • HSB33°, 50%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.882
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • GLSLvec3(0.882, 0.682, 0.439)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.882, 0.682, 0.439, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.882, 0.682, 0.439)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE1AE70
  • DECIMAL ID14790256
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers45 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01