Information about #E5D480 color

#E5D480 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E5D480 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(229, 212, 128) — 89.8% red, 83.1% green, 50.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 7 / 40 / 10. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #E5D480 reads as a energetic, saturated yellow and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for 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 Wild Rice (#E3D474).

In RGB terms — rgb(229, 212, 128) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E5D480: 14.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #E5D480 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#E5D480 color variations

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

#E5D480 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#E5D480 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#D8C044

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#B19A24

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#766618

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Black

#000000

#E5D480 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#C4B777

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#B0A677

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Grey

#808080

#E5D480 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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#E4AB80

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#E5D480 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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#A280E5
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#80C3E5
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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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#E5A280
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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
#E5D480
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#80E5D4
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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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#91E580
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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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#80E5A2
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#8091E5
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#E580C3
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Nearest named colors to #E5D480

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

Wild Rice color link
Wild Rice

#E3D474

Flax color link
Flax

#EEDC82

Somerset color link
Somerset

#DFDD78

Marzipan color link
Marzipan

#EBC881

Sand color link
Sand

#E2CA76

Sandy color link
Sandy

#F1DA7A

Primrose color link
Primrose

#E4DE8E

Cherokee color link
Cherokee

#F5CD82

Straw color link
Straw

#E4D96F

New Orleans color link
New Orleans

#E4C385

#E5D480 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E5D480
  • RGB229, 212, 128
  • CMYK0, 7, 40, 10
  • CSSrgb(229, 212, 128)
  • HSL50°, 66%, 70%
  • HSL Precise49.901°, 66.013%, 70%
  • HSV50°, 44%, 90%
  • HSB50°, 44%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.898
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.831
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • GLSLvec3(0.898, 0.831, 0.502)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.898, 0.831, 0.502, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.898, 0.831, 0.502)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB89.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE5D480
  • DECIMAL ID15062144
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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