Information about #E2CA5E color

#E2CA5E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E2CA5E falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(226, 202, 94) — 88.6% red, 79.2% green, 36.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 52 / 11. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#E2CA5E presents itself as a energetic, saturated yellow — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Creme De Banane (#E0C161). Nearby in the Register you will also find Soft Gold (#E0CD67) and Pastel Deep Gold (#E5C768).

In RGB terms — rgb(226, 202, 94) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 12.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.6:1. No one has named #E2CA5E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#E2CA5E color variations

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

#E2CA5E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#E2CA5E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#6C5C13

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Black

#000000

#E2CA5E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#BFAF66

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#ACA06D

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#969075

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Grey

#808080

#E2CA5E 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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#E2CA5E 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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#8960E2
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#60B9E2
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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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#E28960
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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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#60E2CA
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#CA60E2
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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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#77E260
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#CA60E2
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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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#60E289
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#6077E2
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#E260B9
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Nearest named colors to #E2CA5E

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

Creme De Banane color link
Creme De Banane

#E0C161

Soft Gold color link
Soft Gold

#E0CD67

Pastel Deep Gold color link
Pastel Deep Gold

#E5C768

Golden Fleece color link
Golden Fleece

#E1BC5F

Lanzones color link
Lanzones

#E0BC5B

Golden Sand color link
Golden Sand

#EACE6A

Starbell color link
Starbell

#EBC155

Brilliant Amber color link
Brilliant Amber

#E7C251

Bardot color link
Bardot

#F3C762

Brilliant Gold color link
Brilliant Gold

#E7D551

Arylide Yellow color link
Arylide Yellow

#E9D66B

Portica color link
Portica

#F0D555

#E2CA5E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E2CA5E
  • RGB226, 202, 94
  • CMYK0, 9, 52, 11
  • CSSrgb(226, 202, 94)
  • HSL49°, 69%, 63%
  • HSL Precise49.091°, 69.474%, 62.745%
  • HSV49°, 58%, 89%
  • HSB49°, 58%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • GLSLvec3(0.886, 0.792, 0.369)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.886, 0.792, 0.369, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.886, 0.792, 0.369)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE2CA5E
  • DECIMAL ID14862942
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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