Information about #E9C2AA color

#E9C2AA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E9C2AA belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(233, 194, 170) — 91.4% red, 76.1% green, 66.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 15 / 25 / 9. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #E9C2AA reads as a clearly saturated warm orange and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Light Wood (#E9C2A6). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Zinnwaldite (#EBC2AF) and Pastel Tan (#E9C9AA).

The recipe behind #E9C2AA is rgb(233, 194, 170), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #E9C2AA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.6:1. No one has named #E9C2AA so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#E9C2AA color variations

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

#E9C2AA color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#E9C2AA color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#E9C2AA color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#E9C2AA 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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#E9C2AA 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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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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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
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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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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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Nearest named colors to #E9C2AA

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

Light Wood color link
Light Wood

#E9C2A6

Zinnwaldite color link
Zinnwaldite

#EBC2AF

Pastel Tan color link
Pastel Tan

#E9C9AA

Manila color link
Manila

#E7C9A9

Apricot Illusion color link
Apricot Illusion

#E2C4A6

Natural Beige color link
Natural Beige

#E4C9A8

Desert Sand color link
Desert Sand

#EDC9AF

Triple Solitaire color link
Triple Solitaire

#E4CBAB

Negroni color link
Negroni

#EEC7A2

Peachpuff color link
Peachpuff

#EECBAD

Sakura color link
Sakura

#E9B7A9

Rose Fog color link
Rose Fog

#E7BCB4

#E9C2AA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E9C2AA
  • RGB233, 194, 170
  • CMYK0, 15, 25, 9
  • CSSrgb(233, 194, 170)
  • HSL23°, 59%, 79%
  • HSL Precise22.857°, 58.879%, 79.02%
  • HSV23°, 27%, 91%
  • HSB23°, 27%, 91%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.914
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • GLSLvec3(0.914, 0.761, 0.667)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.914, 0.761, 0.667, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.914, 0.761, 0.667)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB91.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE9C2AA
  • DECIMAL ID15319722
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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