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#E3A873 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #E3A873 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#E3A873 Color Information

#E3A873 RGB value is (227, 168, 115). The hex color red value is 227, green is 168, and blue is 115. Its HSL format shows a hue of 28°, saturation of 67 percent, and lightness of67 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 26 percent, 49 percent, 11percent.

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rgb(227, 168, 115)
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#E3A873 Color Meaning

Color #E3A873 embodies warmth, gentleness, and natural approachability. #E3A873 soft brown beige tone mirrors animal coats and sunlit earth. As a result, color #E3A873 feels nurturing, calm, and quietly welcoming. From a psychological standpoint, color #E3A873 lowers stress and supports emotional ease. #E3A873 encourages comfort, trust, and slow engagement. #E3A873 makes #E3A873 effective in environments focused on care and relaxation. In cultural and symbolic terms, color #E3A873 represents innocence, protection, and harmony with nature. #E3A873 often suggests safety and familiarity. On a deeper level, #E3A873 reflects grounded compassion and emotional softness paired with quiet strength.

Color Conversion

Convert #E3A873 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
#E3A873
RGB
rgb(227, 168, 115)
HSL
hsl(28°, 67%, 67%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 26%, 49%, 11%)
HSV
hsv(28°, 49%, 89%)
XYZ
48.7757 45.5740 22.4456
Yxy
45.5740 0.4176 0.3902
Hunter Lab
67.5085 3.4262 5.4078
CIE-Lab
73.2682 15.5288 35.7645

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red227 / 255 (89%)
89%
Green168 / 255 (66%)
66%
Blue115 / 255 (45%)
45%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta26 / 100 (26%)
26%
Yellow49 / 100 (49%)
49%
Key (Black)11 / 100 (11%)
11%

Color Variations

#E3A873 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

#E3A873 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 #E3A873 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.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.08:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #E3A873 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

#E3A873

protanopia

#c9c980

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #E3A873;

Text Color

color: #E3A873;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #E3A873;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #E3A87340;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #E3A873;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E3A873 0%, #a55f21 100%);

#E3A873 Color FAQs

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