Information about #E29579 color

#E29579 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E29579 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(226, 149, 121) — 88.6% red, 58.4% green, 47.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 30 / 41 / 11. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #E29579 reads as a energetic, saturated orange and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dark Salmon (#E9967A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Apricot Red (#E8917D) and Burning Sand (#D99376).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(226, 149, 121)), which gives #E29579 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. No one has named #E29579 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#E29579 color variations

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

#E29579 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#E29579 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#E29579 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#E29579 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#E29579 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
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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
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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
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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
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#79E295
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#9579E2
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#C6E279
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #E29579

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

Apricot Red color link
Apricot Red

#E8917D

Burning Sand color link
Burning Sand

#D99376

Middle Red color link
Middle Red

#E58E73

Pinkish Tan color link
Pinkish Tan

#D99B82

Kava Shell Pink color link
Kava Shell Pink

#D78C81

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

Antique Brass color link
Antique Brass

#CD9575

#E29579 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E29579
  • RGB226, 149, 121
  • CMYK0, 30, 41, 11
  • CSSrgb(226, 149, 121)
  • HSL16°, 64%, 68%
  • HSL Precise16°, 64.417%, 68.039%
  • HSV16°, 46%, 89%
  • HSB16°, 46%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.886, 0.584, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.886, 0.584, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.886, 0.584, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE29579
  • DECIMAL ID14849401
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers33 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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