Information about #E5A26C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #E5A26C is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(229, 162, 108) (89.8% red, 63.5% green, 42.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 26 / 47 / 10 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #E5A26C reads as a energetic, saturated orange and appears airy and pastel-like. 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 Fawn (#E5AA70). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pastel Persimmon (#EF9967) and Sawtooth Oak (#EC956C).

In RGB terms — rgb(229, 162, 108) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #E5A26C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#E5A26C color variations

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#E5A26C 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 #E5A26C

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

#E5A26C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E5A26C
  • RGB229, 162, 108
  • CMYK0, 26, 47, 10
  • HSL27°, 70%, 66%
  • HSL Precise26.777°, 69.942%, 66.078%
  • HSV27°, 53%, 90%
  • HSB27°, 53%, 90%
  • HEX IDE5A26C
  • DECIMAL ID15049324
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB89.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.4%
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