#E3A855 Color Meaning and Information

#E3A855 Color Information

#E3A855 RGB value is (227, 168, 85). The hex color red value is 227, green is 168, and blue is 85. Its HSL format shows a hue of 35°, saturation of 72 percent, and lightness of 61 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 26 percent, 63 percent, 11 percent.

#E3A855

rgb(227, 168, 85)

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#E3A855 Color Meaning

Color #E3A855 communicates heritage, warmth, and reflective optimism. #E3A855 golden tone feels aged and rich. Psychologically, color #E3A855 uplifts mood without overstimulation. Culturally, #E3A855 holds artistic and ritual value. Symbolically, color #E3A855 represents wisdom, continuity, and inner light.

Color Conversion

Convert #E3A855 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#E3A855

RGB

rgb(227, 168, 85)

HSL

hsl(35°, 72%, 61%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 26%, 63%, 11%)

HSV

hsv(35°, 63%, 89%)

XYZ

47.3209 44.9920 14.7846

Yxy

44.9920 0.4418 0.4201

Hunter Lab

67.0761 2.8420 6.7625

CIE-Lab

72.8866 13.1533 50.4560

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red227 / 255 (89%)

89%

Green168 / 255 (66%)

66%

Blue85 / 255 (33%)

33%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta26 / 100 (26%)

26%

Yellow63 / 100 (63%)

63%

Key (Black)11 / 100 (11%)

11%

Color Variations

#E3A855 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#E3A855 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #E3A855 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#E3A855

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.10:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.10:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.10:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #E3A855 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#E3A855

protanopia

#c9c969

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #E3A855;

Text Color

color: #E3A855;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #E3A855;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #E3A85540;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #E3A855;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E3A855 0%, #9c6619 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #E3A855 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.