Information about #E7E2CD color

#E7E2CD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E7E2CD belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Luminous brightness. In numbers: rgb(231, 226, 205) (90.6% red, 88.6% green, 80.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 2 / 10 / 9 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated yellow, #E7E2CD radiates an almost-white brightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Quarter Parchment (#E6E1CF). Slightly further away sit Orange White (#EAE3CD) and Bleach White (#EBE1CE).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(231, 226, 205)), which gives #E7E2CD its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E7E2CD: 16.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for white. No one has named #E7E2CD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#E7E2CD color variations

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#E7E2CD 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 #E7E2CD

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E7E2CD
  • RGB231, 226, 205
  • CMYK0, 2, 10, 9
  • CSSrgb(231, 226, 205)
  • HSL48°, 35%, 85%
  • HSL Precise48.462°, 35.135%, 85.49%
  • HSV48°, 11%, 91%
  • HSB48°, 11%, 91%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.906
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • GLSLvec3(0.906, 0.886, 0.804)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.906, 0.886, 0.804, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.906, 0.886, 0.804)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB90.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB88.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDE7E2CD
  • DECIMAL ID15196877
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01