Information about Eggshell Paper color

#E2BE9F - Eggshell Paper color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E2BE9F, known as "Eggshell Paper", falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(226, 190, 159) — 88.6% red, 74.5% green, 62.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 14 / 26 / 11. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#E2BE9F presents itself as a clearly saturated warm orange — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Rich Skin (#E2B8A2). Slightly further away sit Apricot Illusion (#E2C4A6) and Champagne Beige (#DBC4A0).

The recipe behind #E2BE9F is rgb(226, 190, 159), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 12.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.7:1. The name "Eggshell Paper" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Eggshell Paper color variations

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

Eggshell Paper color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

Eggshell Paper color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

Eggshell Paper color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

Eggshell Paper 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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Eggshell Paper 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 Eggshell Paper

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Rich Skin color link
Rich Skin

#E2B8A2

Apricot Illusion color link
Apricot Illusion

#E2C4A6

Champagne Beige color link
Champagne Beige

#DBC4A0

Cocoon color link
Cocoon

#DAC39F

Haystack color link
Haystack

#DEC7A1

Honey Beige color link
Honey Beige

#DBC49B

Raffia color link
Raffia

#DCC6A0

Soft Beige color link
Soft Beige

#DDC7A0

Light Wood color link
Light Wood

#E9C2A6

Blank Canvas color link
Blank Canvas

#DDC7A5

Almost Apricot color link
Almost Apricot

#E5B39B

Smooth Cream color link
Smooth Cream

#DAC79C

Eggshell Paper color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E2BE9F
  • RGB226, 190, 159
  • CMYK0, 14, 26, 11
  • CSSrgb(226, 190, 159)
  • HSL28°, 54%, 75%
  • HSL Precise27.761°, 53.6%, 75.49%
  • HSV28°, 30%, 89%
  • HSB28°, 30%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • GLSLvec3(0.886, 0.745, 0.624)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.886, 0.745, 0.624, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.886, 0.745, 0.624)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE2BE9F
  • DECIMAL ID14859935
  • Name Length14
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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