Information about #E2A26A color

#E2A26A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E2A26A belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(226, 162, 106) (88.6% red, 63.5% green, 41.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 25 / 47 / 11 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated orange, #E2A26A floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Fawn (#E5AA70). Nearby in the Register you will also find Earth Yellow (#E1A95F) and Soft Chamois (#D4A36A).

In RGB terms — rgb(226, 162, 106) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #E2A26A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. #E2A26A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#E2A26A color variations

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

#E2A26A 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 #E2A26A

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

Fawn color link
Fawn

#E5AA70

Earth Yellow color link
Earth Yellow

#E1A95F

Soft Chamois color link
Soft Chamois

#D4A36A

Apricot Tan color link
Apricot Tan

#DD9760

Porsche color link
Porsche

#DF9D5B

Light Bronze color link
Light Bronze

#DAAA5E

Sawtooth Oak color link
Sawtooth Oak

#EC956C

Di Serria color link
Di Serria

#DB995E

Equator color link
Equator

#DAB160

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E2A26A
  • RGB226, 162, 106
  • CMYK0, 25, 47, 11
  • CSSrgb(226, 162, 106)
  • HSL28°, 67%, 65%
  • HSL Precise28°, 67.416%, 65.098%
  • HSV28°, 53%, 89%
  • HSB28°, 53%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • GLSLvec3(0.886, 0.635, 0.416)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.886, 0.635, 0.416, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.886, 0.635, 0.416)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE2A26A
  • DECIMAL ID14852714
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01