Information about #E2CAC2 color

#E2CAC2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E2CAC2 falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(226, 202, 194) — 88.6% red, 79.2% green, 76.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 9 / 13 / 11. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #E2CAC2 reads as a moderately toned warm orange and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Warm Skin (#E1C5C2). Slightly further away sit Dust Storm (#E5CCC9) and Soft Flesh (#E9C7BE).

The recipe behind #E2CAC2 is rgb(226, 202, 194), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 13.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #E2CAC2 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#E2CAC2 color variations

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

#E2CAC2 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 #E2CAC2

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

Warm Skin color link
Warm Skin

#E1C5C2

Dust Storm color link
Dust Storm

#E5CCC9

Soft Flesh color link
Soft Flesh

#E9C7BE

Pearl Bush color link
Pearl Bush

#DED1C6

Matte Beige color link
Matte Beige

#E1CFB9

Half Fossil color link
Half Fossil

#DAD1C0

Blanc color link
Blanc

#D9D0C1

Cool Skin color link
Cool Skin

#EBCDBC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E2CAC2
  • RGB226, 202, 194
  • CMYK0, 9, 13, 11
  • CSSrgb(226, 202, 194)
  • HSL15°, 36%, 82%
  • HSL Precise15°, 35.556%, 82.353%
  • HSV15°, 14%, 89%
  • HSB15°, 14%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • GLSLvec3(0.886, 0.792, 0.761)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.886, 0.792, 0.761, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.886, 0.792, 0.761)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE2CAC2
  • DECIMAL ID14863042
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01