Information about #E5D280 color

#E5D280 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E5D280 falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(229, 210, 128) — 89.8% red, 82.4% green, 50.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 7 / 40 / 10. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated golden yellow, #E5D280 appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pastel Gold (#E7D27C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Amber (#E7D08B) and Marzipan (#EBC881).

The recipe behind #E5D280 is rgb(229, 210, 128), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E5D280: 13.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #E5D280 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#E5D280 color variations

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#E5D280 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 #E5D280

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

Pastel Gold color link
Pastel Gold

#E7D27C

Light Amber color link
Light Amber

#E7D08B

Marzipan color link
Marzipan

#EBC881

Wild Rice color link
Wild Rice

#E3D474

Sand color link
Sand

#E2CA76

Flax color link
Flax

#EEDC82

Somerset color link
Somerset

#DFDD78

Sandy color link
Sandy

#F1DA7A

New Orleans color link
New Orleans

#E4C385

Sandbar color link
Sandbar

#E2C385

Cherokee color link
Cherokee

#F5CD82

Chalky color link
Chalky

#DFC281

#E5D280 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E5D280
  • RGB229, 210, 128
  • CMYK0, 7, 40, 10
  • CSSrgb(229, 210, 128)
  • HSL49°, 66%, 70%
  • HSL Precise48.713°, 66.013%, 70%
  • HSV49°, 44%, 90%
  • HSB49°, 44%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.898
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.824
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • GLSLvec3(0.898, 0.824, 0.502)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.898, 0.824, 0.502, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.898, 0.824, 0.502)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB89.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB82.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE5D280
  • DECIMAL ID15061632
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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