Information about #E5B961 color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #E5B961 reads as a energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Golden Fleece (#E1BC5F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dirty Mustard (#E2B45F) and Rich Caramel (#EAB563).
In RGB terms — rgb(229, 185, 97) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #E5B961 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. #E5B961 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#E5B961 color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
#E5B961 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#E5B961 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#E5B961 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#E5B961 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#E5B961 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #E5B961 color
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Nearest named colors to #E5B961
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#E1BC5F
#E2B45F
#EAB563
#E0BC5B
#E0C161
#DAB160
#E6B553
#EBC155
#E5C768
#E1A95F
#DCB66F
#E3AB57
#E5B961 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#E5B961
- RGB229, 185, 97
- CMYK0, 17, 52, 10
- CSSrgb(229, 185, 97)
- HSL40°, 72%, 64%
- HSL Precise40°, 71.739%, 63.922%
- HSV40°, 58%, 90%
- HSB40°, 58%, 90%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.898
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.725
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.380
- GLSLvec3(0.898, 0.725, 0.380)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.898, 0.725, 0.380, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.898, 0.725, 0.380)
- Percentage of Red in RGB89.8%
- Percentage of Green in RGB72.5%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB38%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDE5B961
- DECIMAL ID15055201
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
