Information about #E2B2A2 color

#E2B2A2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #E2B2A2 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(226, 178, 162) — 88.6% red, 69.8% green, 63.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 19 / 25 / 11. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#E2B2A2 presents itself as a clearly saturated amber-leaning orange — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Shilo (#E6B2A6). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rich Skin (#E2B8A2) and Almost Apricot (#E5B39B).

In RGB terms — rgb(226, 178, 162) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #E2B2A2 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. No one has named #E2B2A2 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#E2B2A2 color variations

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

#E2B2A2 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 #E2B2A2

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

Rich Skin color link
Rich Skin

#E2B8A2

Lala Tan color link
Lala Tan

#E0B19A

Sakura color link
Sakura

#E9B7A9

Paper Doll color link
Paper Doll

#DFAFAD

Wax Flower color link
Wax Flower

#EEB39E

Pastel Pink color link
Pastel Pink

#DEA5A4

Liz Pink color link
Liz Pink

#E5A3A3

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E2B2A2
  • RGB226, 178, 162
  • CMYK0, 19, 25, 11
  • CSSrgb(226, 178, 162)
  • HSL15°, 52%, 76%
  • HSL Precise15°, 52.459%, 76.078%
  • HSV15°, 28%, 89%
  • HSB15°, 28%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • GLSLvec3(0.886, 0.698, 0.635)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.886, 0.698, 0.635, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.886, 0.698, 0.635)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE2B2A2
  • DECIMAL ID14856866
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01