Information about #E1B860 color

#E1B860 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E1B860 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(225, 184, 96) (88.2% red, 72.2% green, 37.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 16 / 51 / 12 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#E1B860 presents itself as a energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Golden Fleece (#E1BC5F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dirty Mustard (#E2B45F) and Lanzones (#E0BC5B).

The recipe behind #E1B860 is rgb(225, 184, 96), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #E1B860 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. #E1B860 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#E1B860 color variations

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

#E1B860 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 #E1B860

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

Lanzones color link
Lanzones

#E0BC5B

Equator color link
Equator

#DAB160

Rich Caramel color link
Rich Caramel

#EAB563

Sunkissed color link
Sunkissed

#E6B553

Tacha color link
Tacha

#D2B960

Earth Yellow color link
Earth Yellow

#E1A95F

Rob Roy color link
Rob Roy

#DDAD56

Light Bronze color link
Light Bronze

#DAAA5E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E1B860
  • RGB225, 184, 96
  • CMYK0, 16, 51, 12
  • CSSrgb(225, 184, 96)
  • HSL41°, 68%, 63%
  • HSL Precise40.93°, 68.254%, 62.941%
  • HSV41°, 57%, 88%
  • HSB41°, 57%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.882
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • GLSLvec3(0.882, 0.722, 0.376)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.882, 0.722, 0.376, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.882, 0.722, 0.376)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE1B860
  • DECIMAL ID14792800
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01