Information about #E5CD9A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#E5CD9A falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(229, 205, 154) — 89.8% red, 80.4% green, 60.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 9 / 29 / 10. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #E5CD9A reads as a clearly saturated warm orange and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Double Colonial White (#E4CF99). Slightly further away sit Chamois (#E8CD9A) and Cookie (#E6CEA0).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(229, 205, 154)), which gives #E5CD9A its character. On this background, black text reaches a 13.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #E5CD9A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#E5CD9A color variations

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

#E5CD9A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#E5CD9A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#E5CD9A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#E5CD9A 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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#E5CD9A 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 #E5CD9A

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

Double Colonial White color link
Double Colonial White

#E4CF99

Chamois color link
Chamois

#E8CD9A

Cookie color link
Cookie

#E6CEA0

Quarter Putty color link
Quarter Putty

#E0CB9F

New Tan color link
New Tan

#EBC79E

Haystack color link
Haystack

#DEC7A1

Soft Beige color link
Soft Beige

#DDC7A0

Rustic Peach color link
Rustic Peach

#EFC99F

Smooth Cream color link
Smooth Cream

#DAC79C

Raffia color link
Raffia

#DCC6A0

Mellow Yellow color link
Mellow Yellow

#EAD895

Tahuna Sands color link
Tahuna Sands

#D8CC9B

#E5CD9A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E5CD9A
  • RGB229, 205, 154
  • CMYK0, 9, 29, 10
  • HSL41°, 59%, 75%
  • HSL Precise40.8°, 59.055%, 75.098%
  • HSV41°, 33%, 90%
  • HSB41°, 33%, 90%
  • HEX IDE5CD9A
  • DECIMAL ID15060378
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB89.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.4%
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