Information about #E1DCAE color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #E1DCAE reads as a confidently colored yellow and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Brie (#E3DAB2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Double Chandelier (#E5D7AD) and First Light (#E5E1AC).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(225, 220, 174)), which gives #E1DCAE its character. If you plan to put text on a #E1DCAE background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 15.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#E1DCAE color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
#E1DCAE color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#E1DCAE color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#E1DCAE color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#E1DCAE color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#E1DCAE 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #E1DCAE color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to #E1DCAE
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#E3DAB2
#E5D7AD
#E5E1AC
#E0D8A7
#E8D8AF
#E8D8B1
#E3E5B1
#E9D7AB
#E9D9A9
#E5D6A7
#E1D5A6
#E5D2AF
#E1DCAE color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#E1DCAE
- RGB225, 220, 174
- CMYK0, 2, 20, 12
- CSSrgb(225, 220, 174)
- HSL54°, 46%, 78%
- HSL Precise54.118°, 45.946%, 78.235%
- HSV54°, 23%, 88%
- HSB54°, 23%, 88%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.882
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.863
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.682
- GLSLvec3(0.882, 0.863, 0.682)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.882, 0.863, 0.682, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.882, 0.863, 0.682)
- Percentage of Red in RGB88.2%
- Percentage of Green in RGB86.3%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
- Color FamilyYellow
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDE1DCAE
- DECIMAL ID14802094
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
