Information about #E7CF6E color

#E7CF6E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E7CF6E falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(231, 207, 110) — 90.6% red, 81.2% green, 43.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 9 / 47 / 9. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#E7CF6E is a strongly colored sunny yellow that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Golden Sand (#EACE6A). Slightly further away sit Arylide Yellow (#E9D66B) and Wild Rice (#E3D474).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(231, 207, 110)), which gives #E7CF6E its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E7CF6E: 13.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#E7CF6E color variations

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#E7CF6E 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 #E7CF6E

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

Golden Sand color link
Golden Sand

#EACE6A

Wild Rice color link
Wild Rice

#E3D474

Soft Gold color link
Soft Gold

#E0CD67

Warm Sun color link
Warm Sun

#F1CD6C

Straw color link
Straw

#E4D96F

Sand color link
Sand

#E2CA76

Pastel Gold color link
Pastel Gold

#E7D27C

Chenin color link
Chenin

#DEC371

Spring Fever color link
Spring Fever

#E3DF6E

Bardot color link
Bardot

#F3C762

#E7CF6E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E7CF6E
  • RGB231, 207, 110
  • CMYK0, 9, 47, 9
  • CSSrgb(231, 207, 110)
  • HSL48°, 72%, 67%
  • HSL Precise48.099°, 71.598%, 66.863%
  • HSV48°, 52%, 91%
  • HSB48°, 52%, 91%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.906
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • GLSLvec3(0.906, 0.812, 0.431)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.906, 0.812, 0.431, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.906, 0.812, 0.431)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB90.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE7CF6E
  • DECIMAL ID15191918
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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