Information about #E1D7AE color

#E1D7AE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #E1D7AE is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(225, 215, 174) (88.2% red, 84.3% green, 68.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 4 / 20 / 12 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #E1D7AE reads as a pleasantly vivid sunny yellow and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Double Chandelier (#E5D7AD). Slightly further away sit Brie (#E3DAB2) and Quarter Canterbury Clay (#E5D2AF).

The recipe behind #E1D7AE is rgb(225, 215, 174), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 14.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.4:1. #E1D7AE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#E1D7AE color variations

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#E1D7AE 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 #E1D7AE

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E1D7AE
  • RGB225, 215, 174
  • CMYK0, 4, 20, 12
  • CSSrgb(225, 215, 174)
  • HSL48°, 46%, 78%
  • HSL Precise48.235°, 45.946%, 78.235%
  • HSV48°, 23%, 88%
  • HSB48°, 23%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.882
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.843
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • GLSLvec3(0.882, 0.843, 0.682)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.882, 0.843, 0.682, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.882, 0.843, 0.682)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB84.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE1D7AE
  • DECIMAL ID14800814
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01