Information about #E2D5A1 color

#E2D5A1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E2D5A1 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(226, 213, 161) — 88.6% red, 83.5% green, 63.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 25 / 11. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #E2D5A1 reads as a pleasantly vivid yellow and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sapling (#E1D5A6). Slightly further away sit Weathered Yellow (#E0DA9F) and Bavarian Cream (#E5D6A7).

In RGB terms — rgb(226, 213, 161) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E2D5A1: 14.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. No one has named #E2D5A1 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#E2D5A1 color variations

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

#E2D5A1 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#E2D5A1 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#D0BA66

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#B19936

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#766624

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#3B3312

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Black

#000000

#E2D5A1 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#D4C794

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#C3B88B

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#AFA684

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#989480

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Grey

#808080

#E2D5A1 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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#BBE2A1

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#E2BBA1

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#E2D5A1 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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#A1AEE2
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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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#B5A1E2
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#A1CFE2
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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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#E2B5A1
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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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#A1E2D5
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#D5A1E2
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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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#AEE2A1
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#A1AEE2
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#D5A1E2
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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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#A1E2B5
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#A1AEE2
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#E2A1CF
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Nearest named colors to #E2D5A1

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

Sapling color link
Sapling

#E1D5A6

Weathered Yellow color link
Weathered Yellow

#E0DA9F

Bavarian Cream color link
Bavarian Cream

#E5D6A7

Mint Julep color link
Mint Julep

#E0D8A7

Cookie color link
Cookie

#E6CEA0

Double Colonial White color link
Double Colonial White

#E4CF99

Quarter Putty color link
Quarter Putty

#E0CB9F

Sidecar color link
Sidecar

#E9D9A9

Dairy Cream color link
Dairy Cream

#EDD2A4

Durian White color link
Durian White

#E6D0AB

Astra color link
Astra

#EDD5A6

Popcorn color link
Popcorn

#EAD7AA

#E2D5A1 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E2D5A1
  • RGB226, 213, 161
  • CMYK0, 5, 25, 11
  • CSSrgb(226, 213, 161)
  • HSL48°, 53%, 76%
  • HSL Precise48°, 52.846%, 75.882%
  • HSV48°, 29%, 89%
  • HSB48°, 29%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.835
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • GLSLvec3(0.886, 0.835, 0.631)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.886, 0.835, 0.631, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.886, 0.835, 0.631)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE2D5A1
  • DECIMAL ID14865825
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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