Information about #E3C468 color

#E3C468 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #E3C468 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(227, 196, 104) — 89% red, 76.9% green, 40.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 12 / 48 / 11. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated orange, #E3C468 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 a hair away from Pastel Deep Gold (#E5C768). Nearby in the Register you will also find Creme De Banane (#E0C161) and Soft Gold (#E0CD67).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(227, 196, 104)), which gives #E3C468 its character. If you plan to put text on a #E3C468 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.7:1. #E3C468 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#E3C468 color variations

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

#E3C468 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#E3C468 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#E3C468 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#E3C468 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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#E3C468 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 #E3C468

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

Pastel Deep Gold color link
Pastel Deep Gold

#E5C768

Creme De Banane color link
Creme De Banane

#E0C161

Soft Gold color link
Soft Gold

#E0CD67

Chenin color link
Chenin

#DEC371

Golden Fleece color link
Golden Fleece

#E1BC5F

Golden Sand color link
Golden Sand

#EACE6A

Sand color link
Sand

#E2CA76

Lanzones color link
Lanzones

#E0BC5B

Souffle color link
Souffle

#D5C171

Warm Sun color link
Warm Sun

#F1CD6C

Essential Cream color link
Essential Cream

#DCB66F

Rich Caramel color link
Rich Caramel

#EAB563

#E3C468 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E3C468
  • RGB227, 196, 104
  • CMYK0, 12, 48, 11
  • CSSrgb(227, 196, 104)
  • HSL45°, 69%, 65%
  • HSL Precise44.878°, 68.715%, 64.902%
  • HSV45°, 54%, 89%
  • HSB45°, 54%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.890
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • GLSLvec3(0.890, 0.769, 0.408)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.890, 0.769, 0.408, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.890, 0.769, 0.408)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB89%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE3C468
  • DECIMAL ID14926952
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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