Information about #E2C8A1 color

#E2C8A1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E2C8A1 falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(226, 200, 161) — 88.6% red, 78.4% green, 63.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 10 / 25 / 11. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#E2C8A1 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid warm orange — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Haystack (#DEC7A1). Slightly further away sit Quarter Putty (#E0CB9F) and Soft Beige (#DDC7A0).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(226, 200, 161)), which gives #E2C8A1 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 13.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.6:1. #E2C8A1 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#E2C8A1 color variations

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

#E2C8A1 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#E2C8A1 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#B18036

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Black

#000000

#E2C8A1 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#E2C8A1 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#E2C8A1 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
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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
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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
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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
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#A1E2C8
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#BBE2A1
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#A1E2A8
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#A1BBE2
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#E2A1DC
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Nearest named colors to #E2C8A1

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

Haystack color link
Haystack

#DEC7A1

Quarter Putty color link
Quarter Putty

#E0CB9F

Soft Beige color link
Soft Beige

#DDC7A0

Raffia color link
Raffia

#DCC6A0

Apricot Illusion color link
Apricot Illusion

#E2C4A6

Blank Canvas color link
Blank Canvas

#DDC7A5

Cookie color link
Cookie

#E6CEA0

Natural Beige color link
Natural Beige

#E4C9A8

Champagne Beige color link
Champagne Beige

#DBC4A0

Manila color link
Manila

#E7C9A9

Smooth Cream color link
Smooth Cream

#DAC79C

New Tan color link
New Tan

#EBC79E

#E2C8A1 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E2C8A1
  • RGB226, 200, 161
  • CMYK0, 10, 25, 11
  • CSSrgb(226, 200, 161)
  • HSL36°, 53%, 76%
  • HSL Precise36°, 52.846%, 75.882%
  • HSV36°, 29%, 89%
  • HSB36°, 29%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • GLSLvec3(0.886, 0.784, 0.631)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.886, 0.784, 0.631, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.886, 0.784, 0.631)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE2C8A1
  • DECIMAL ID14862497
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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