Information about #E5E2CC color

#E5E2CC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #E5E2CC is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(229, 226, 204) — 89.8% red, 88.6% green, 80% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 1 / 10 / 10. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#E5E2CC presents itself as a moderately toned golden yellow — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Quarter Parchment (#E6E1CF). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Half Joanna (#E4DFCE) and Triple Rice Cake (#E5DECD).

The recipe behind #E5E2CC is rgb(229, 226, 204), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #E5E2CC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 16.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.3:1. No one has named #E5E2CC so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#E5E2CC color variations

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

#E5E2CC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#E5E2CC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#C7C193

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#AAA05A

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#726B3A

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#39351D

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Black

#000000

#E5E2CC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#C3BFA6

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#AEAC97

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#98968A

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Grey

#808080

#E5E2CC 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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#E4D8CC

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#E4CECC

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#E5E2CC 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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#D6CDE5
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#CDDCE5
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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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#E5D6CD
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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
#E5E2CC
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#CDE5E2
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#E2CDE5
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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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#CFE5CD
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#CDCFE5
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#E2CDE5
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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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#CDE5D6
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#CDCFE5
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#E5CDDC
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Nearest named colors to #E5E2CC

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

Quarter Parchment color link
Quarter Parchment

#E6E1CF

Half Joanna color link
Half Joanna

#E4DFCE

Triple Rice Cake color link
Triple Rice Cake

#E5DECD

Dirty White color link
Dirty White

#E8E4C9

Orange White color link
Orange White

#EAE3CD

Quarter Fossil color link
Quarter Fossil

#E4DCCB

Bleach White color link
Bleach White

#EBE1CE

Eighth Akaroa color link
Eighth Akaroa

#E6DDD0

Vintage Lace color link
Vintage Lace

#E7DCCA

Pearl color link
Pearl

#EAE0C8

Half Wheatfield color link
Half Wheatfield

#EAE4D0

Half Thorndon Cream color link
Half Thorndon Cream

#E5E1D3

#E5E2CC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E5E2CC
  • RGB229, 226, 204
  • CMYK0, 1, 10, 10
  • CSSrgb(229, 226, 204)
  • HSL53°, 32%, 85%
  • HSL Precise52.8°, 32.468%, 84.902%
  • HSV53°, 11%, 90%
  • HSB53°, 11%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.898
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • GLSLvec3(0.898, 0.886, 0.800)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.898, 0.886, 0.800, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.898, 0.886, 0.800)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB89.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB88.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE5E2CC
  • DECIMAL ID15065804
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers29 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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