Information about #E2ACA2 color

#E2ACA2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E2ACA2 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(226, 172, 162) (88.6% red, 67.5% green, 63.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 21 / 25 / 11 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#E2ACA2 presents itself as a clearly saturated earthy red — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Shilo (#E6B2A6). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pastel Pink (#DEA5A4) and Liz Pink (#E5A3A3).

The recipe behind #E2ACA2 is rgb(226, 172, 162), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E2ACA2: 10.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. #E2ACA2 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#E2ACA2 color variations

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

#E2ACA2 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 #E2ACA2

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

Shilo color link
Shilo

#E6B2A6

Pastel Pink color link
Pastel Pink

#DEA5A4

Liz Pink color link
Liz Pink

#E5A3A3

Lala Tan color link
Lala Tan

#E0B19A

Paper Doll color link
Paper Doll

#DFAFAD

Rich Skin color link
Rich Skin

#E2B8A2

Wax Flower color link
Wax Flower

#EEB39E

Sakura color link
Sakura

#E9B7A9

Mamma Mia color link
Mamma Mia

#D5A4A8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E2ACA2
  • RGB226, 172, 162
  • CMYK0, 21, 25, 11
  • CSSrgb(226, 172, 162)
  • HSL9°, 52%, 76%
  • HSL Precise9.375°, 52.459%, 76.078%
  • HSV9°, 28%, 89%
  • HSB9°, 28%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • GLSLvec3(0.886, 0.675, 0.635)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.886, 0.675, 0.635, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.886, 0.675, 0.635)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE2ACA2
  • DECIMAL ID14855330
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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