Information about #E1C8A8 color

#E1C8A8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E1C8A8 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(225, 200, 168) — 88.2% red, 78.4% green, 65.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 10 / 22 / 12. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #E1C8A8 reads as a pleasantly vivid warm orange and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Natural Beige (#E4C9A8). Nearby in the Register you will also find Apricot Illusion (#E2C4A6) and Blank Canvas (#DDC7A5).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(225, 200, 168)), which gives #E1C8A8 its character. If you plan to put text on a #E1C8A8 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #E1C8A8 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#E1C8A8 color variations

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

#E1C8A8 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 #E1C8A8

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

Blank Canvas color link
Blank Canvas

#DDC7A5

Manila color link
Manila

#E7C9A9

Haystack color link
Haystack

#DEC7A1

Pastel Tan color link
Pastel Tan

#E9C9AA

Soft Beige color link
Soft Beige

#DDC7A0

Raffia color link
Raffia

#DCC6A0

Durian White color link
Durian White

#E6D0AB

Light Wood color link
Light Wood

#E9C2A6

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E1C8A8
  • RGB225, 200, 168
  • CMYK0, 10, 22, 12
  • CSSrgb(225, 200, 168)
  • HSL34°, 49%, 77%
  • HSL Precise33.684°, 48.718%, 77.059%
  • HSV34°, 25%, 88%
  • HSB34°, 25%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.882
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • GLSLvec3(0.882, 0.784, 0.659)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.882, 0.784, 0.659, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.882, 0.784, 0.659)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE1C8A8
  • DECIMAL ID14796968
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01