Information about #E1C78F color

#E1C78F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E1C78F falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(225, 199, 143) — 88.2% red, 78% green, 56.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 10 / 32 / 12. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid warm orange, #E1C78F floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Light Gamboge (#E7C58B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sandbar (#E2C385) and New Orleans (#E4C385).

The recipe behind #E1C78F is rgb(225, 199, 143), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 12.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#E1C78F color variations

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#E1C78F 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 #E1C78F

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

Sandbar color link
Sandbar

#E2C385

New Orleans color link
New Orleans

#E4C385

Light Amber color link
Light Amber

#E7D08B

Half Putty color link
Half Putty

#D8BF8B

Lemon Twist color link
Lemon Twist

#D7CF8C

Moscato color link
Moscato

#DEBA8E

Zombie color link
Zombie

#DDC283

Honey Beige color link
Honey Beige

#DBC49B

Manuka Honey color link
Manuka Honey

#DEC083

Chamois color link
Chamois

#E8CD9A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E1C78F
  • RGB225, 199, 143
  • CMYK0, 10, 32, 12
  • CSSrgb(225, 199, 143)
  • HSL41°, 58%, 72%
  • HSL Precise40.976°, 57.746%, 72.157%
  • HSV41°, 36%, 88%
  • HSB41°, 36%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.882
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • GLSLvec3(0.882, 0.780, 0.561)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.882, 0.780, 0.561, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.882, 0.780, 0.561)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE1C78F
  • DECIMAL ID14796687
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01