Information about #E1DCA3 color

#E1DCA3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E1DCA3 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(225, 220, 163) — 88.2% red, 86.3% green, 63.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 2 / 24 / 12. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #E1DCA3 reads as a confidently colored yellow and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Weathered Yellow (#E0DA9F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Mint Julep (#E0D8A7) and Sapling (#E1D5A6).

In RGB terms — rgb(225, 220, 163) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E1DCA3: 15.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #E1DCA3 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#E1DCA3 color variations

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#E1DCA3 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 #E1DCA3

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

First Light color link
First Light

#E5E1AC

Beeswax color link
Beeswax

#E9D7AB

Popcorn color link
Popcorn

#EAD7AA

Green Earth color link
Green Earth

#DADD98

Astra color link
Astra

#EDD5A6

Vienna color link
Vienna

#E8D8AF

#E1DCA3 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E1DCA3
  • RGB225, 220, 163
  • CMYK0, 2, 24, 12
  • HSL55°, 51%, 76%
  • HSL Precise55.161°, 50.82%, 76.078%
  • HSV55°, 28%, 88%
  • HSB55°, 28%, 88%
  • HEX IDE1DCA3
  • DECIMAL ID14802083
  • 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 RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.9%
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