Information about #E1D9A2 color

#E1D9A2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E1D9A2 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(225, 217, 162) — 88.2% red, 85.1% green, 63.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 3 / 25 / 12. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #E1D9A2 reads as a clearly saturated golden yellow and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Weathered Yellow (#E0DA9F). Slightly further away sit Mint Julep (#E0D8A7) and Sapling (#E1D5A6).

The recipe behind #E1D9A2 is rgb(225, 217, 162), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 14.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #E1D9A2 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#E1D9A2 color variations

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#E1D9A2 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 #E1D9A2

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

Mint Julep color link
Mint Julep

#E0D8A7

Sapling color link
Sapling

#E1D5A6

Sidecar color link
Sidecar

#E9D9A9

Popcorn color link
Popcorn

#EAD7AA

Beeswax color link
Beeswax

#E9D7AB

Cookie color link
Cookie

#E6CEA0

Green Earth color link
Green Earth

#DADD98

Astra color link
Astra

#EDD5A6

First Light color link
First Light

#E5E1AC

#E1D9A2 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E1D9A2
  • RGB225, 217, 162
  • CMYK0, 3, 25, 12
  • HSL52°, 51%, 76%
  • HSL Precise52.381°, 51.22%, 75.882%
  • HSV52°, 28%, 88%
  • HSB52°, 28%, 88%
  • HEX IDE1D9A2
  • DECIMAL ID14801314
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.5%
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