Information about #E5C1A6 color

#E5C1A6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E5C1A6 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(229, 193, 166) — 89.8% red, 75.7% green, 65.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 14 / 25 / 10. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#E5C1A6 is a confidently colored orange that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Light Wood (#E9C2A6). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Apricot Illusion (#E2C4A6) and Eggshell Paper (#E2BE9F).

In RGB terms — rgb(229, 193, 166) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #E5C1A6 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#E5C1A6 color variations

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

#E5C1A6 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#E5C1A6 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#E5C1A6 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#E5C1A6 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#E5C1A6 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #E5C1A6

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

Light Wood color link
Light Wood

#E9C2A6

Apricot Illusion color link
Apricot Illusion

#E2C4A6

Eggshell Paper color link
Eggshell Paper

#E2BE9F

Natural Beige color link
Natural Beige

#E4C9A8

Manila color link
Manila

#E7C9A9

Pastel Tan color link
Pastel Tan

#E9C9AA

Blank Canvas color link
Blank Canvas

#DDC7A5

Rich Skin color link
Rich Skin

#E2B8A2

Haystack color link
Haystack

#DEC7A1

Zinnwaldite color link
Zinnwaldite

#EBC2AF

Just Right color link
Just Right

#DCBFAC

Sakura color link
Sakura

#E9B7A9

#E5C1A6 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E5C1A6
  • RGB229, 193, 166
  • CMYK0, 14, 25, 10
  • CSSrgb(229, 193, 166)
  • HSL26°, 55%, 77%
  • HSL Precise25.714°, 54.783%, 77.451%
  • HSV26°, 28%, 90%
  • HSB26°, 28%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.898
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • GLSLvec3(0.898, 0.757, 0.651)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.898, 0.757, 0.651, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.898, 0.757, 0.651)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB89.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE5C1A6
  • DECIMAL ID15057318
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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