Information about #E3AE5F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E3AE5F belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(227, 174, 95) (89% red, 68.2% green, 37.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 21 / 52 / 11 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively warm orange, #E3AE5F floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Earth Yellow (#E1A95F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dirty Mustard (#E2B45F) and Sunray (#E3AB57).

The recipe behind #E3AE5F is rgb(227, 174, 95), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #E3AE5F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #E3AE5F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#E3AE5F color variations

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#E3AE5F 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 #E3AE5F

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

Earth Yellow color link
Earth Yellow

#E1A95F

Sunray color link
Sunray

#E3AB57

Equator color link
Equator

#DAB160

Light Bronze color link
Light Bronze

#DAAA5E

Rich Caramel color link
Rich Caramel

#EAB563

Rob Roy color link
Rob Roy

#DDAD56

Sunkissed color link
Sunkissed

#E6B553

Lanzones color link
Lanzones

#E0BC5B

#E3AE5F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E3AE5F
  • RGB227, 174, 95
  • CMYK0, 21, 52, 11
  • HSL36°, 70%, 63%
  • HSL Precise35.909°, 70.213%, 63.137%
  • HSV36°, 58%, 89%
  • HSB36°, 58%, 89%
  • HEX IDE3AE5F
  • DECIMAL ID14921311
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB89%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.3%
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