Information about #E1CD99 color

#E1CD99 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #E1CD99 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(225, 205, 153) (88.2% red, 80.4% green, 60% blue), or CMYK 0 / 8 / 28 / 12 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#E1CD99 is a clearly saturated amber-leaning orange that appears airy and pastel-like. 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 Double Colonial White (#E4CF99). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Quarter Putty (#E0CB9F) and Chamois (#E8CD9A).

The recipe behind #E1CD99 is rgb(225, 205, 153), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #E1CD99 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.6:1. No one has named #E1CD99 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#E1CD99 color variations

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

#E1CD99 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#E1CD99 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#D0AF5D

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#AF8C32

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#745D21

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Black

#000000

#E1CD99 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#C2B186

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#AEA181

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#98917F

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Grey

#808080

#E1CD99 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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#E1AF98

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#E1CD99 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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#98ADE1
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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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#A898E1
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#98D1E1
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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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#E1A898
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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
#E1CD99
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#98E1CD
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#CD98E1
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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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#ADE198
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#98ADE1
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#CD98E1
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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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#98ADE1
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#E198D1
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Nearest named colors to #E1CD99

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

Double Colonial White color link
Double Colonial White

#E4CF99

Quarter Putty color link
Quarter Putty

#E0CB9F

Chamois color link
Chamois

#E8CD9A

Cookie color link
Cookie

#E6CEA0

Tahuna Sands color link
Tahuna Sands

#D8CC9B

Smooth Cream color link
Smooth Cream

#DAC79C

Soft Beige color link
Soft Beige

#DDC7A0

Haystack color link
Haystack

#DEC7A1

Honey Beige color link
Honey Beige

#DBC49B

Raffia color link
Raffia

#DCC6A0

New Tan color link
New Tan

#EBC79E

Champagne Beige color link
Champagne Beige

#DBC4A0

#E1CD99 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E1CD99
  • RGB225, 205, 153
  • CMYK0, 8, 28, 12
  • CSSrgb(225, 205, 153)
  • HSL43°, 55%, 74%
  • HSL Precise43.333°, 54.545%, 74.118%
  • HSV43°, 32%, 88%
  • HSB43°, 32%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.882
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • GLSLvec3(0.882, 0.804, 0.600)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.882, 0.804, 0.600, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.882, 0.804, 0.600)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE1CD99
  • DECIMAL ID14798233
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers24 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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