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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#E2A988 — Khaki
#E2A988 is a light saturated orange sitting at 22° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #E2A988
- fcf6f3
- f3dbcd
- eac0a7
- e1a481
- d7895c
- ce6e36
- ac592a
- 864620
- 603217
- 3a1e0e
- 150b05
Color schemes using #E2A988
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#E2A988 FAQ
What color is #E2A988?
#E2A988 is a shade of khaki in the orange family. It has a hue of 22 degrees, 61% saturation and 71% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #E2A988?
#E2A988 is rgb(226, 169, 136) in RGB, hsl(22, 61%, 71%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 25%, 40%, 11%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #E2A988?
White text on this background reaches 2.05:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 10.26:1.
What colors go well with #E2A988?
Its direct complement is #88C1E2. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #88E2D6 and #8894E2 gives you contrast without the vibration.