Information about #E3C68B color

#E3C68B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #E3C68B is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(227, 198, 139) — 89% red, 77.6% green, 54.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 11 / 35 / 11. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#E3C68B presents itself as a energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Light Gamboge (#E7C58B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sandbar (#E2C385) and New Orleans (#E4C385).

In RGB terms — rgb(227, 198, 139) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #E3C68B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.7:1. #E3C68B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#E3C68B color variations

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

#E3C68B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#E3C68B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#E3C68B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#E3C68B 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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#E3C68B 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 #E3C68B

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

Light Gamboge color link
Light Gamboge

#E7C58B

Sandbar color link
Sandbar

#E2C385

New Orleans color link
New Orleans

#E4C385

Zombie color link
Zombie

#DDC283

Light Amber color link
Light Amber

#E7D08B

Manuka Honey color link
Manuka Honey

#DEC083

Chalky color link
Chalky

#DFC281

Marzipan color link
Marzipan

#EBC881

Half Putty color link
Half Putty

#D8BF8B

Moscato color link
Moscato

#DEBA8E

Pencarrow color link
Pencarrow

#E3BF7E

Lemon Twist color link
Lemon Twist

#D7CF8C

#E3C68B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E3C68B
  • RGB227, 198, 139
  • CMYK0, 11, 35, 11
  • CSSrgb(227, 198, 139)
  • HSL40°, 61%, 72%
  • HSL Precise40.227°, 61.111%, 71.765%
  • HSV40°, 39%, 89%
  • HSB40°, 39%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.890
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • GLSLvec3(0.890, 0.776, 0.545)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.890, 0.776, 0.545, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.890, 0.776, 0.545)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB89%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE3C68B
  • DECIMAL ID14927499
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers30 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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