Information about #E8A164 color

#E8A164 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E8A164 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(232, 161, 100) — 91% red, 63.1% green, 39.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 28 / 52 / 9. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#E8A164 presents itself as a vivid, lively orange — one 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 a near neighbor of Pastel Persimmon (#EF9967). Slightly further away sit Earth Yellow (#E1A95F) and Sandy Brown (#F4A460).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(232, 161, 100)), which gives #E8A164 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E8A164: 9.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. No one has named #E8A164 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#E8A164 color variations

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#E8A164 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 #E8A164

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

Earth Yellow color link
Earth Yellow

#E1A95F

Sandy Brown color link
Sandy Brown

#F4A460

Porsche color link
Porsche

#DF9D5B

Sawtooth Oak color link
Sawtooth Oak

#EC956C

Fawn color link
Fawn

#E5AA70

Apricot Tan color link
Apricot Tan

#DD9760

Di Serria color link
Di Serria

#DB995E

Sunray color link
Sunray

#E3AB57

Light Bronze color link
Light Bronze

#DAAA5E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E8A164
  • RGB232, 161, 100
  • CMYK0, 28, 52, 9
  • CSSrgb(232, 161, 100)
  • HSL28°, 74%, 65%
  • HSL Precise27.727°, 74.157%, 65.098%
  • HSV28°, 57%, 91%
  • HSB28°, 57%, 91%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.910
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • GLSLvec3(0.910, 0.631, 0.392)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.910, 0.631, 0.392, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.910, 0.631, 0.392)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB91%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB39.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE8A164
  • DECIMAL ID15245668
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01