Information about #E29478 color

#E29478 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #E29478 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(226, 148, 120) — 88.6% red, 58% green, 47.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 31 / 42 / 11. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored amber-leaning orange, #E29478 appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dark Salmon (#E9967A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Middle Red (#E58E73) and Apricot Red (#E8917D).

The recipe behind #E29478 is rgb(226, 148, 120), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #E29478 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. No one has named #E29478 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#E29478 color variations

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

#E29478 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 #E29478

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

Dark Salmon color link
Dark Salmon

#E9967A

Middle Red color link
Middle Red

#E58E73

Apricot Red color link
Apricot Red

#E8917D

Burning Sand color link
Burning Sand

#D99376

Pinkish Tan color link
Pinkish Tan

#D99B82

Sawtooth Oak color link
Sawtooth Oak

#EC956C

My Pink color link
My Pink

#D68B80

Feldspar color link
Feldspar

#D19275

Tonys Pink color link
Tonys Pink

#E79E88

Salmon Rose color link
Salmon Rose

#E7968B

Beethoven color link
Beethoven

#D1946C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E29478
  • RGB226, 148, 120
  • CMYK0, 31, 42, 11
  • CSSrgb(226, 148, 120)
  • HSL16°, 65%, 68%
  • HSL Precise15.849°, 64.634%, 67.843%
  • HSV16°, 47%, 89%
  • HSB16°, 47%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • GLSLvec3(0.886, 0.580, 0.471)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.886, 0.580, 0.471, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.886, 0.580, 0.471)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE29478
  • DECIMAL ID14849144
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01