Information about #E2AE4E color

#E2AE4E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E2AE4E belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(226, 174, 78) (88.6% red, 68.2% green, 30.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 20 / 58 / 11 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#E2AE4E presents itself as a energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Brilliant Gamboge (#E7AF51). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Fish N Chips (#DCAB4B) and Rob Roy (#DDAD56).

The recipe behind #E2AE4E is rgb(226, 174, 78), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #E2AE4E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#E2AE4E color variations

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

#E2AE4E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#E2AE4E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#E2AE4E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#E2AE4E 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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#E2AE4E 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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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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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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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
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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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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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Nearest named colors to #E2AE4E

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

Brilliant Gamboge color link
Brilliant Gamboge

#E7AF51

Fish N Chips color link
Fish N Chips

#DCAB4B

Rob Roy color link
Rob Roy

#DDAD56

Sunkissed color link
Sunkissed

#E6B553

Sunray color link
Sunray

#E3AB57

Indian Yellow color link
Indian Yellow

#E3A857

JPCD MUSTARD color link
JPCD MUSTARD

#DDA256

Casablanca color link
Casablanca

#F0B253

Tulip Tree color link
Tulip Tree

#E3AC3D

Lemoncello color link
Lemoncello

#E7A93E

Earth Yellow color link
Earth Yellow

#E1A95F

Amber Orange color link
Amber Orange

#F2B046

#E2AE4E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E2AE4E
  • RGB226, 174, 78
  • CMYK0, 20, 58, 11
  • CSSrgb(226, 174, 78)
  • HSL39°, 72%, 60%
  • HSL Precise38.919°, 71.845%, 59.608%
  • HSV39°, 65%, 89%
  • HSB39°, 65%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • GLSLvec3(0.886, 0.682, 0.306)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.886, 0.682, 0.306, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.886, 0.682, 0.306)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDE2AE4E
  • DECIMAL ID14855758
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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