Information about #E2E1A5 color

#E2E1A5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E2E1A5 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(226, 225, 165) (88.6% red, 88.2% green, 64.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 0 / 24 / 11 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid yellow, #E2E1A5 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from First Light (#E5E1AC). Slightly further away sit Mint Julep (#E0D8A7) and Weathered Yellow (#E0DA9F).

In RGB terms — rgb(226, 225, 165) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E2E1A5: 15.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for white. No one has named #E2E1A5 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#E2E1A5 color variations

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

#E2E1A5 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#E2E1A5 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#E2E1A5 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#E2E1A5 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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#E2E1A5 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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #E2E1A5

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

First Light color link
First Light

#E5E1AC

Mint Julep color link
Mint Julep

#E0D8A7

Weathered Yellow color link
Weathered Yellow

#E0DA9F

Sidecar color link
Sidecar

#E9D9A9

Bavarian Cream color link
Bavarian Cream

#E5D6A7

Sapling color link
Sapling

#E1D5A6

Tusk color link
Tusk

#E3E5B1

Double Chandelier color link
Double Chandelier

#E5D7AD

Beeswax color link
Beeswax

#E9D7AB

Popcorn color link
Popcorn

#EAD7AA

Vienna color link
Vienna

#E8D8AF

Pale Goldenrod color link
Pale Goldenrod

#EEE8AA

#E2E1A5 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E2E1A5
  • RGB226, 225, 165
  • CMYK0, 0, 24, 11
  • CSSrgb(226, 225, 165)
  • HSL59°, 51%, 77%
  • HSL Precise59.016°, 51.261%, 76.667%
  • HSV59°, 27%, 89%
  • HSB59°, 27%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.882
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • GLSLvec3(0.886, 0.882, 0.647)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.886, 0.882, 0.647, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.886, 0.882, 0.647)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB88.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB64.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE2E1A5
  • DECIMAL ID14868901
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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