Information about #E69E79 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#E69E79 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(230, 158, 121) — 90.2% red, 62% green, 47.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 28 / 43 / 10. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #E69E79 reads as a vivid, lively warm orange and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dark Salmon (#E9967A). Slightly further away sit Apricot Nectar (#ECAA79) and Apricot Red (#E8917D).

The recipe behind #E69E79 is rgb(230, 158, 121), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E69E79: 9.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. No one has named #E69E79 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#E69E79 color variations

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#E69E79 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 #E69E79

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

Dark Salmon color link
Dark Salmon

#E9967A

Apricot Red color link
Apricot Red

#E8917D

Tonys Pink color link
Tonys Pink

#E79E88

Fawn color link
Fawn

#E5AA70

Pinkish Tan color link
Pinkish Tan

#D99B82

Sawtooth Oak color link
Sawtooth Oak

#EC956C

Middle Red color link
Middle Red

#E58E73

Burning Sand color link
Burning Sand

#D99376

Manhattan color link
Manhattan

#E2AF80

Salmon Rose color link
Salmon Rose

#E7968B

#E69E79 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E69E79
  • RGB230, 158, 121
  • CMYK0, 28, 43, 10
  • HSL20°, 69%, 69%
  • HSL Precise20.367°, 68.553%, 68.824%
  • HSV20°, 47%, 90%
  • HSB20°, 47%, 90%
  • HEX IDE69E79
  • DECIMAL ID15113849
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB90.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
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