Information about #E5A475 color

#E5A475 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #E5A475 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(229, 164, 117) — 89.8% red, 64.3% green, 45.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 25 / 44 / 10. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#E5A475 presents itself as a strongly colored warm orange — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Fawn (#E5AA70). Slightly further away sit Apricot Nectar (#ECAA79) and Middle Yellow Red (#ECB176).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(229, 164, 117)), which gives #E5A475 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #E5A475 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#E5A475 color variations

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#E5A475 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 #E5A475

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

Fawn color link
Fawn

#E5AA70

Dark Salmon color link
Dark Salmon

#E9967A

Manhattan color link
Manhattan

#E2AF80

Sawtooth Oak color link
Sawtooth Oak

#EC956C

Warm Peach color link
Warm Peach

#EBB675

Pinkish Tan color link
Pinkish Tan

#D99B82

Tacao color link
Tacao

#F6AE78

Tonys Pink color link
Tonys Pink

#E79E88

Soft Chamois color link
Soft Chamois

#D4A36A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E5A475
  • RGB229, 164, 117
  • CMYK0, 25, 44, 10
  • CSSrgb(229, 164, 117)
  • HSL25°, 68%, 68%
  • HSL Precise25.179°, 68.293%, 67.843%
  • HSV25°, 49%, 90%
  • HSB25°, 49%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.898
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • GLSLvec3(0.898, 0.643, 0.459)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.898, 0.643, 0.459, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.898, 0.643, 0.459)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB89.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE5A475
  • DECIMAL ID15049845
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01