Information about #E1E1C3 color

#E1E1C3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E1E1C3 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(225, 225, 195) — 88.2% red, 88.2% green, 76.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 0 / 12 / 12. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#E1E1C3 is a mildly saturated sunny yellow that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Frost (#E1E4C5). Nearby in the Register you will also find Travertine (#E2DDC7) and Daydream (#DEDCC3).

The recipe behind #E1E1C3 is rgb(225, 225, 195), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 15.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#E1E1C3 color variations

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

#E1E1C3 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 #E1E1C3

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

Frost color link
Frost

#E1E4C5

Travertine color link
Travertine

#E2DDC7

Daydream color link
Daydream

#DEDCC3

Arrowroot color link
Arrowroot

#E7E2C5

Green White color link
Green White

#DEDDCB

Bone color link
Bone

#E3DAC9

Tana color link
Tana

#D9DCC1

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E1E1C3
  • RGB225, 225, 195
  • CMYK0, 0, 12, 12
  • CSSrgb(225, 225, 195)
  • HSL60°, 33%, 82%
  • HSL Precise60°, 33.333%, 82.353%
  • HSV60°, 13%, 88%
  • HSB60°, 13%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.882
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.882
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • GLSLvec3(0.882, 0.882, 0.765)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.882, 0.882, 0.765, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.882, 0.882, 0.765)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB88.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE1E1C3
  • DECIMAL ID14803395
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01