Information about #E2B09C color

#E2B09C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E2B09C falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(226, 176, 156) — 88.6% red, 69% green, 61.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 20 / 27 / 11. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#E2B09C is a clearly saturated warm orange that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Lala Tan (#E0B19A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Almost Apricot (#E5B39B) and Rich Skin (#E2B8A2).

The recipe behind #E2B09C is rgb(226, 176, 156), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E2B09C: 10.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. #E2B09C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#E2B09C color variations

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#E2B09C 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 #E2B09C

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

Lala Tan color link
Lala Tan

#E0B19A

Rich Skin color link
Rich Skin

#E2B8A2

Shilo color link
Shilo

#E6B2A6

Wax Flower color link
Wax Flower

#EEB39E

Pancho color link
Pancho

#DFB992

Pastel Pink color link
Pastel Pink

#DEA5A4

Liz Pink color link
Liz Pink

#E5A3A3

Sakura color link
Sakura

#E9B7A9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E2B09C
  • RGB226, 176, 156
  • CMYK0, 20, 27, 11
  • CSSrgb(226, 176, 156)
  • HSL17°, 55%, 75%
  • HSL Precise17.143°, 54.688%, 74.902%
  • HSV17°, 31%, 89%
  • HSB17°, 31%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • GLSLvec3(0.886, 0.690, 0.612)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.886, 0.690, 0.612, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.886, 0.690, 0.612)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE2B09C
  • DECIMAL ID14856348
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01