Information about #E2C080 color

#E2C080 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #E2C080 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(226, 192, 128) — 88.6% red, 75.3% green, 50.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 13 / 38 / 11. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#E2C080 presents itself as a vivid, lively warm orange — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pencarrow (#E3BF7E). Slightly further away sit Chalky (#DFC281) and Manuka Honey (#DEC083).

The recipe behind #E2C080 is rgb(226, 192, 128), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 12.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.7:1. #E2C080 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#E2C080 color variations

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#E2C080 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 #E2C080

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

Pencarrow color link
Pencarrow

#E3BF7E

Chalky color link
Chalky

#DFC281

Manuka Honey color link
Manuka Honey

#DEC083

Sandbar color link
Sandbar

#E2C385

New Orleans color link
New Orleans

#E4C385

Zombie color link
Zombie

#DDC283

Corvette color link
Corvette

#E9BA81

Burlywood color link
Burlywood

#DEB887

Coyote color link
Coyote

#DDB77B

Marzipan color link
Marzipan

#EBC881

Sand color link
Sand

#E2CA76

#E2C080 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E2C080
  • RGB226, 192, 128
  • CMYK0, 13, 38, 11
  • CSSrgb(226, 192, 128)
  • HSL39°, 63%, 69%
  • HSL Precise39.184°, 62.821%, 69.412%
  • HSV39°, 43%, 89%
  • HSB39°, 43%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • GLSLvec3(0.886, 0.753, 0.502)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.886, 0.753, 0.502, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.886, 0.753, 0.502)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE2C080
  • DECIMAL ID14860416
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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