Information about #E2996F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#E2996F falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(226, 153, 111) — 88.6% red, 60% green, 43.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 29 / 45 / 11. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #E2996F reads as a vivid, lively warm orange and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Sawtooth Oak (#EC956C). Slightly further away sit Middle Red (#E58E73) and Burning Sand (#D99376).

The recipe behind #E2996F is rgb(226, 153, 111), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. #E2996F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#E2996F color variations

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

#E2996F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#E2996F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#E2996F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#E2996F 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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#E2996F 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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#6FE299
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#996FE2
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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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#B8E26F
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#6FB8E2
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#996FE2
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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 #E2996F

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

Sawtooth Oak color link
Sawtooth Oak

#EC956C

Middle Red color link
Middle Red

#E58E73

Burning Sand color link
Burning Sand

#D99376

Dark Salmon color link
Dark Salmon

#E9967A

Pastel Persimmon color link
Pastel Persimmon

#EF9967

Apricot Tan color link
Apricot Tan

#DD9760

Apricot Red color link
Apricot Red

#E8917D

Fawn color link
Fawn

#E5AA70

Soft Chamois color link
Soft Chamois

#D4A36A

Beethoven color link
Beethoven

#D1946C

Di Serria color link
Di Serria

#DB995E

Feldspar color link
Feldspar

#D19275

#E2996F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E2996F
  • RGB226, 153, 111
  • CMYK0, 29, 45, 11
  • CSSrgb(226, 153, 111)
  • HSL22°, 66%, 66%
  • HSL Precise21.913°, 66.474%, 66.078%
  • HSV22°, 51%, 89%
  • HSB22°, 51%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • GLSLvec3(0.886, 0.600, 0.435)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.886, 0.600, 0.435, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.886, 0.600, 0.435)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE2996F
  • DECIMAL ID14850415
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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