Information about #E8B49A color

#E8B49A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #E8B49A is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(232, 180, 154) (91% red, 70.6% green, 60.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 20 / 31 / 9 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #E8B49A reads as a energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange and 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 Almost Apricot (#E5B39B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Wax Flower (#EEB39E) and Lala Tan (#E0B19A).

The recipe behind #E8B49A is rgb(232, 180, 154), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #E8B49A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. #E8B49A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#E8B49A color variations

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#E8B49A 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 #E8B49A

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

Wax Flower color link
Wax Flower

#EEB39E

Lala Tan color link
Lala Tan

#E0B19A

Rich Skin color link
Rich Skin

#E2B8A2

Shilo color link
Shilo

#E6B2A6

Pancho color link
Pancho

#DFB992

Mandys Pink color link
Mandys Pink

#F5B799

Sakura color link
Sakura

#E9B7A9

Soft Salmon color link
Soft Salmon

#F4A999

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E8B49A
  • RGB232, 180, 154
  • CMYK0, 20, 31, 9
  • CSSrgb(232, 180, 154)
  • HSL20°, 63%, 76%
  • HSL Precise20°, 62.903%, 75.686%
  • HSV20°, 34%, 91%
  • HSB20°, 34%, 91%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.910
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • GLSLvec3(0.910, 0.706, 0.604)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.910, 0.706, 0.604, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.910, 0.706, 0.604)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB91%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE8B49A
  • DECIMAL ID15250586
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01