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Information about #E7CE8D color

#E7CE8D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E7CE8D belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(231, 206, 141) — 90.6% red, 80.8% green, 55.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 10 / 35 / 9. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #E7CE8D reads as a energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange and appears airy and pastel-like. 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 Light Amber (#E7D08B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Gamboge (#E7C58B) and Double Colonial White (#E4CF99).

In RGB terms — rgb(231, 206, 141) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #E7CE8D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#E7CE8D color variations

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

#E7CE8D 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 #E7CE8D

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

Light Amber color link
Light Amber

#E7D08B

Chamois color link
Chamois

#E8CD9A

New Orleans color link
New Orleans

#E4C385

Marzipan color link
Marzipan

#EBC881

Sandbar color link
Sandbar

#E2C385

Lemon Twist color link
Lemon Twist

#D7CF8C

Primrose color link
Primrose

#E4DE8E

Pastel Gold color link
Pastel Gold

#E7D27C

Cherokee color link
Cherokee

#F5CD82

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E7CE8D
  • RGB231, 206, 141
  • CMYK0, 10, 35, 9
  • CSSrgb(231, 206, 141)
  • HSL43°, 65%, 73%
  • HSL Precise43.333°, 65.217%, 72.941%
  • HSV43°, 39%, 91%
  • HSB43°, 39%, 91%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.906
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.906, 0.808, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.906, 0.808, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.906, 0.808, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB90.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE7CE8D
  • DECIMAL ID15191693
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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