Information about #E1A989 color

#E1A989 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E1A989 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(225, 169, 137) — 88.2% red, 66.3% green, 53.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 22 / 35 / 12. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #E1A989 reads as a clearly saturated amber-leaning orange and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Tumbleweed (#DEAA88). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Tangelo (#E7AE8B) and Light Vermilion (#E7A28B).

In RGB terms — rgb(225, 169, 137) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E1A989: 10.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. #E1A989 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#E1A989 color variations

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#E1A989 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 #E1A989

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

Tumbleweed color link
Tumbleweed

#DEAA88

Manhattan color link
Manhattan

#E2AF80

Tonys Pink color link
Tonys Pink

#E79E88

Deja Vu color link
Deja Vu

#D7AE81

Calico color link
Calico

#D5B185

Burlywood color link
Burlywood

#DEB887

Pinkish Tan color link
Pinkish Tan

#D99B82

Moscato color link
Moscato

#DEBA8E

Pancho color link
Pancho

#DFB992

#E1A989 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E1A989
  • RGB225, 169, 137
  • CMYK0, 22, 35, 12
  • HSL22°, 59%, 71%
  • HSL Precise21.818°, 59.459%, 70.98%
  • HSV22°, 39%, 88%
  • HSB22°, 39%, 88%
  • HEX IDE1A989
  • DECIMAL ID14789001
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.7%
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