Information about #E2B87E color

#E2B87E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E2B87E falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(226, 184, 126) — 88.6% red, 72.2% green, 49.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 16 / 39 / 11. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#E2B87E is a strongly colored amber-leaning 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 Coyote (#DDB77B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pencarrow (#E3BF7E) and Corvette (#E9BA81).

The recipe behind #E2B87E is rgb(226, 184, 126), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E2B87E: 11.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. #E2B87E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#E2B87E color variations

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#E2B87E 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 #E2B87E

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

Coyote color link
Coyote

#DDB77B

Pencarrow color link
Pencarrow

#E3BF7E

Corvette color link
Corvette

#E9BA81

Manhattan color link
Manhattan

#E2AF80

Burlywood color link
Burlywood

#DEB887

Manuka Honey color link
Manuka Honey

#DEC083

Chalky color link
Chalky

#DFC281

Zombie color link
Zombie

#DDC283

Warm Peach color link
Warm Peach

#EBB675

Sandbar color link
Sandbar

#E2C385

New Orleans color link
New Orleans

#E4C385

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E2B87E
  • RGB226, 184, 126
  • CMYK0, 16, 39, 11
  • CSSrgb(226, 184, 126)
  • HSL35°, 63%, 69%
  • HSL Precise34.8°, 63.291%, 69.02%
  • HSV35°, 44%, 89%
  • HSB35°, 44%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • GLSLvec3(0.886, 0.722, 0.494)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.886, 0.722, 0.494, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.886, 0.722, 0.494)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE2B87E
  • DECIMAL ID14858366
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01