Information about #E2C0A7 color

#E2C0A7 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E2C0A7 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(226, 192, 167) (88.6% red, 75.3% green, 65.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 13 / 23 / 11 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#E2C0A7 presents itself as a clearly saturated amber-leaning orange — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. 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 Apricot Illusion (#E2C4A6). Slightly further away sit Light Wood (#E9C2A6) and Just Right (#DCBFAC).

In RGB terms — rgb(226, 192, 167) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E2C0A7: 12.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#E2C0A7 color variations

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

#E2C0A7 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 #E2C0A7

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

Light Wood color link
Light Wood

#E9C2A6

Just Right color link
Just Right

#DCBFAC

Blank Canvas color link
Blank Canvas

#DDC7A5

Rich Skin color link
Rich Skin

#E2B8A2

Haystack color link
Haystack

#DEC7A1

Manila color link
Manila

#E7C9A9

Raffia color link
Raffia

#DCC6A0

Soft Beige color link
Soft Beige

#DDC7A0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E2C0A7
  • RGB226, 192, 167
  • CMYK0, 13, 23, 11
  • CSSrgb(226, 192, 167)
  • HSL25°, 50%, 77%
  • HSL Precise25.424°, 50.427%, 77.059%
  • HSV25°, 26%, 89%
  • HSB25°, 26%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • GLSLvec3(0.886, 0.753, 0.655)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.886, 0.753, 0.655, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.886, 0.753, 0.655)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE2C0A7
  • DECIMAL ID14860455
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01