Information about #E1E180 color

#E1E180 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #E1E180 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(225, 225, 128) (88.2% red, 88.2% green, 50.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 0 / 38 / 12 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#E1E180 is a strongly colored sunny yellow that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Somerset (#DFDD78). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Texas (#ECE67E) and Tiger Lily (#DDE574).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(225, 225, 128)), which gives #E1E180 its character. If you plan to put text on a #E1E180 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 15.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.4:1. No one has named #E1E180 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#E1E180 color variations

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

#E1E180 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 #E1E180

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

Somerset color link
Somerset

#DFDD78

Texas color link
Texas

#ECE67E

Tiger Lily color link
Tiger Lily

#DDE574

Flax color link
Flax

#EEDC82

Primrose color link
Primrose

#E4DE8E

Warm Green color link
Warm Green

#D4E687

Hypnotic color link
Hypnotic

#D1E182

Pastel Gold color link
Pastel Gold

#E7D27C

Wild Rice color link
Wild Rice

#E3D474

Spring Fever color link
Spring Fever

#E3DF6E

Lime Pulp color link
Lime Pulp

#D1E189

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E1E180
  • RGB225, 225, 128
  • CMYK0, 0, 38, 12
  • CSSrgb(225, 225, 128)
  • HSL60°, 62%, 69%
  • HSL Precise60°, 61.783%, 69.216%
  • HSV60°, 43%, 88%
  • HSB60°, 43%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.882
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.882
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • GLSLvec3(0.882, 0.882, 0.502)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.882, 0.882, 0.502, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.882, 0.882, 0.502)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB88.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE1E180
  • DECIMAL ID14803328
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01