Information about #E5AA85 color

#E5AA85 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E5AA85 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(229, 170, 133) — 89.8% red, 66.7% green, 52.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 23 / 38 / 10. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #E5AA85 reads as a vivid, lively orange and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Light Tangelo (#E7AE8B). Slightly further away sit Tumbleweed (#DEAA88) and Manhattan (#E2AF80).

In RGB terms — rgb(229, 170, 133) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 10.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.0:1. #E5AA85 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#E5AA85 color variations

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

#E5AA85 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 #E5AA85

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

Tumbleweed color link
Tumbleweed

#DEAA88

Manhattan color link
Manhattan

#E2AF80

Tonys Pink color link
Tonys Pink

#E79E88

Deja Vu color link
Deja Vu

#D7AE81

Burlywood color link
Burlywood

#DEB887

Corvette color link
Corvette

#E9BA81

Calico color link
Calico

#D5B185

Coyote color link
Coyote

#DDB77B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E5AA85
  • RGB229, 170, 133
  • CMYK0, 23, 38, 10
  • CSSrgb(229, 170, 133)
  • HSL23°, 65%, 71%
  • HSL Precise23.125°, 64.865%, 70.98%
  • HSV23°, 42%, 90%
  • HSB23°, 42%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.898
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • GLSLvec3(0.898, 0.667, 0.522)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.898, 0.667, 0.522, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.898, 0.667, 0.522)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB89.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE5AA85
  • DECIMAL ID15051397
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01