Information about #E1DD7A color

#E1DD7A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E1DD7A falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(225, 221, 122) — 88.2% red, 86.7% green, 47.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 2 / 40 / 12. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#E1DD7A presents itself as a strongly colored golden 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 Somerset (#DFDD78). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tiger Lily (#DDE574) and Wild Rice (#E3D474).

In RGB terms — rgb(225, 221, 122) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E1DD7A: 14.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for white. #E1DD7A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#E1DD7A color variations

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#E1DD7A 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 #E1DD7A

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

Somerset color link
Somerset

#DFDD78

Tiger Lily color link
Tiger Lily

#DDE574

Wild Rice color link
Wild Rice

#E3D474

Straw color link
Straw

#E4D96F

Spring Fever color link
Spring Fever

#E3DF6E

Pastel Gold color link
Pastel Gold

#E7D27C

Texas color link
Texas

#ECE67E

Flax color link
Flax

#EEDC82

Sandy color link
Sandy

#F1DA7A

Hypnotic color link
Hypnotic

#D1E182

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E1DD7A
  • RGB225, 221, 122
  • CMYK0, 2, 40, 12
  • CSSrgb(225, 221, 122)
  • HSL58°, 63%, 68%
  • HSL Precise57.67°, 63.19%, 68.039%
  • HSV58°, 46%, 88%
  • HSB58°, 46%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.882
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • GLSLvec3(0.882, 0.867, 0.478)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.882, 0.867, 0.478, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.882, 0.867, 0.478)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE1DD7A
  • DECIMAL ID14802298
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01