Information about #E1C2AC color

#E1C2AC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E1C2AC falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(225, 194, 172) — 88.2% red, 76.1% green, 67.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 12 / 21 / 12. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#E1C2AC presents itself as a confidently colored amber-leaning orange — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Just Right (#DCBFAC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Apricot Illusion (#E2C4A6) and Natural Beige (#E4C9A8).

The recipe behind #E1C2AC is rgb(225, 194, 172), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E1C2AC: 12.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #E1C2AC is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#E1C2AC color variations

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

#E1C2AC 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 #E1C2AC

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

Just Right color link
Just Right

#DCBFAC

Blank Canvas color link
Blank Canvas

#DDC7A5

Manila color link
Manila

#E7C9A9

Light Wood color link
Light Wood

#E9C2A6

Zinnwaldite color link
Zinnwaldite

#EBC2AF

Pastel Tan color link
Pastel Tan

#E9C9AA

Warm Beige color link
Warm Beige

#D8BCAB

Nougat color link
Nougat

#D6C1AB

Cavern Pink color link
Cavern Pink

#E0B8B1

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E1C2AC
  • RGB225, 194, 172
  • CMYK0, 12, 21, 12
  • CSSrgb(225, 194, 172)
  • HSL25°, 47%, 78%
  • HSL Precise24.906°, 46.903%, 77.843%
  • HSV25°, 24%, 88%
  • HSB25°, 24%, 88%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.882
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • GLSLvec3(0.882, 0.761, 0.675)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.882, 0.761, 0.675, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.882, 0.761, 0.675)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE1C2AC
  • DECIMAL ID14795436
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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