Information about #E1B99E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #E1B99E is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(225, 185, 158) — 88.2% red, 72.5% green, 62% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 16 / 26 / 12. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored orange, #E1B99E floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Rich Skin (#E2B8A2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Eggshell Paper (#E2BE9F) and Almost Apricot (#E5B39B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(225, 185, 158)), which gives #E1B99E its character. On this background, black text reaches a 11.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.8:1. No one has named #E1B99E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#E1B99E color variations

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#E1B99E 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 #E1B99E

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

#E1B99E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E1B99E
  • RGB225, 185, 158
  • CMYK0, 16, 26, 12
  • HSL24°, 53%, 75%
  • HSL Precise24.179°, 52.756%, 75.098%
  • HSV24°, 30%, 88%
  • HSB24°, 30%, 88%
  • HEX IDE1B99E
  • DECIMAL ID14793118
  • 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 RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62%
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