Information about #E49B77 color

#E49B77 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E49B77 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(228, 155, 119) — 89.4% red, 60.8% green, 46.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 29 / 43 / 11. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#E49B77 presents itself as a vivid, lively orange — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dark Salmon (#E9967A). Slightly further away sit Apricot Red (#E8917D) and Burning Sand (#D99376).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(228, 155, 119)), which gives #E49B77 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E49B77: 9.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. No one has named #E49B77 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#E49B77 color variations

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#E49B77 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 #E49B77

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

Dark Salmon color link
Dark Salmon

#E9967A

Apricot Red color link
Apricot Red

#E8917D

Burning Sand color link
Burning Sand

#D99376

Middle Red color link
Middle Red

#E58E73

Sawtooth Oak color link
Sawtooth Oak

#EC956C

Pinkish Tan color link
Pinkish Tan

#D99B82

Fawn color link
Fawn

#E5AA70

Tonys Pink color link
Tonys Pink

#E79E88

Salmon Rose color link
Salmon Rose

#E7968B

Feldspar color link
Feldspar

#D19275

#E49B77 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E49B77
  • RGB228, 155, 119
  • CMYK0, 29, 43, 11
  • CSSrgb(228, 155, 119)
  • HSL20°, 67%, 68%
  • HSL Precise19.817°, 66.871%, 68.039%
  • HSV20°, 48%, 89%
  • HSB20°, 48%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.894
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • GLSLvec3(0.894, 0.608, 0.467)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.894, 0.608, 0.467, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.894, 0.608, 0.467)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB89.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB46.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE49B77
  • DECIMAL ID14982007
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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