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#E2CAAE Macadamia

#E2CAAE is a very light, muted orange named Macadamia. In the RGB color model it is made of 88.6% red, 79.2% green and 68.2% blue (rgb(226, 202, 174)). Its HSL value is 32° hue, 47% saturation and 78% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 11% magenta, 23% yellow and 11% black. #E2CAAE is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.29:1.

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Variations of #E2CAAE

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#E2CAAE color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#E2CAAE for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #E2CAAE appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 96% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #D9D0AF
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D3CAAC
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D7CBAD
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D9D0AF
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #DBCEAE
  • Tritanopia 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #EBC4C2
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E6C8B8
  • Achromatopsia 91% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #CECECE
  • Achromatomaly 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D3CDC6

#E2CAAE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.58:1 Very poor#E2CAAE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.29:1 Super#E2CAAE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#E2CAAE in CSS

/* Macadamia */
.color { color: #E2CAAE; }
.background { background-color: #E2CAAE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #E2CAAE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(226 202 174);
color: hsl(32 47% 78%);
color: oklch(0.852 0.046 71.4);

#E2CAAE FAQ

What color is #E2CAAE?

#E2CAAE is a very light, muted orange. Its closest named color is Macadamia. It belongs to the orange color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #E2CAAE?

#E2CAAE is rgb(226, 202, 174) in RGB, hsl(32, 47%, 78%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 11%, 23%, 11%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #E2CAAE?

The complementary color of #E2CAAE is #AEC6E2, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #E2CAAE?

Black text has the best contrast on #E2CAAE: 13.29:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #E2CAAE a warm or cool color?

#E2CAAE is a warm color.