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Information about #E4BA4E color

#E4BA4E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E4BA4E belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(228, 186, 78) (89.4% red, 72.9% green, 30.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 16 / 59 / 11 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#E4BA4E presents itself as a strongly colored amber-leaning 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 almost identical to Sunkissed (#E6B553). Slightly further away sit Brilliant Amber (#E7C251) and Brilliant Gamboge (#E7AF51).

The recipe behind #E4BA4E is rgb(228, 186, 78), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E4BA4E: 11.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#E4BA4E color variations

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

#E4BA4E 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 #E4BA4E

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

Sunkissed color link
Sunkissed

#E6B553

Cream Can color link
Cream Can

#EEC051

Starbell color link
Starbell

#EBC155

Lanzones color link
Lanzones

#E0BC5B

Ipanema color link
Ipanema

#DCC64B

Casablanca color link
Casablanca

#F0B253

Rob Roy color link
Rob Roy

#DDAD56

Fish N Chips color link
Fish N Chips

#DCAB4B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E4BA4E
  • RGB228, 186, 78
  • CMYK0, 16, 59, 11
  • CSSrgb(228, 186, 78)
  • HSL43°, 74%, 60%
  • HSL Precise43.2°, 73.529%, 60%
  • HSV43°, 66%, 89%
  • HSB43°, 66%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.894
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • GLSLvec3(0.894, 0.729, 0.306)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.894, 0.729, 0.306, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.894, 0.729, 0.306)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB89.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE4BA4E
  • DECIMAL ID14989902
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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