#E3A86C Color Meaning and Information

#E3A86C Color Information

#E3A86C RGB value is (227, 168, 108). The hex color red value is 227, green is 168, and blue is 108. Its HSL format shows a hue of 30°, saturation of 68 percent, and lightness of66 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 26 percent, 52 percent, 11percent.

#E3A86C

rgb(227, 168, 108)

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#E3A86C Color Meaning

Color #E3A86C embodies warmth, gentleness, and natural approachability. #E3A86C soft brown beige tone mirrors animal coats and sunlit earth. As a result, color #E3A86C feels nurturing, calm, and quietly welcoming. From a psychological standpoint, color #E3A86C lowers stress and supports emotional ease. #E3A86C encourages comfort, trust, and slow engagement. #E3A86C makes #E3A86C effective in environments focused on care and relaxation. In cultural and symbolic terms, color #E3A86C represents innocence, protection, and harmony with nature. #E3A86C often suggests safety and familiarity. On a deeper level, #E3A86C reflects grounded compassion and emotional softness paired with quiet strength.

Color Conversion

Convert #E3A86C 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

#E3A86C

RGB

rgb(227, 168, 108)

HSL

hsl(30°, 68%, 66%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 26%, 52%, 11%)

HSV

hsv(30°, 52%, 89%)

XYZ

48.3880 45.4189 20.4038

Yxy

45.4189 0.4237 0.3977

Hunter Lab

67.3935 3.2698 5.7706

CIE-Lab

73.1668 14.9022 39.2866

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red227 / 255 (89%)

89%

Green168 / 255 (66%)

66%

Blue108 / 255 (42%)

42%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta26 / 100 (26%)

26%

Yellow52 / 100 (52%)

52%

Key (Black)11 / 100 (11%)

11%

Color Variations

#E3A86C 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

#E3A86C 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 #E3A86C 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:#E3A86C

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.08:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.08:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.08:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #E3A86C 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

#E3A86C

protanopia

#c9c97b

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #E3A86C;

Text Color

color: #E3A86C;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #E3A86C;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #E3A86C40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #E3A86C;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E3A86C 0%, #a4621f 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #E3A86C in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.