Information about #E1CA86 color

#E1CA86 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E1CA86 falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(225, 202, 134) — 88.2% red, 79.2% green, 52.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 36 / 12. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#E1CA86 presents itself as a strongly colored sunny yellow — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sandbar (#E2C385). Its next-closest registered neighbors are New Orleans (#E4C385) and Light Gamboge (#E7C58B).

The recipe behind #E1CA86 is rgb(225, 202, 134), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E1CA86: 13.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. #E1CA86 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#E1CA86 color variations

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#E1CA86 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 #E1CA86

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

Zombie color link
Zombie

#DDC283

Chalky color link
Chalky

#DFC281

Light Amber color link
Light Amber

#E7D08B

Manuka Honey color link
Manuka Honey

#DEC083

Marzipan color link
Marzipan

#EBC881

Lemon Twist color link
Lemon Twist

#D7CF8C

Pencarrow color link
Pencarrow

#E3BF7E

Pastel Gold color link
Pastel Gold

#E7D27C

Half Putty color link
Half Putty

#D8BF8B

#E1CA86 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E1CA86
  • RGB225, 202, 134
  • CMYK0, 9, 36, 12
  • CSSrgb(225, 202, 134)
  • HSL45°, 60%, 70%
  • HSL Precise44.835°, 60.265%, 70.392%
  • HSV45°, 40%, 88%
  • HSB45°, 40%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.882
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • GLSLvec3(0.882, 0.792, 0.525)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.882, 0.792, 0.525, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.882, 0.792, 0.525)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE1CA86
  • DECIMAL ID14797446
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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