Candelabra Color – #e1c161: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Candelabra color hex code is #e1c161, and it is composed of 88% red, 76% green and 38% blue.

Candelabra is a light, muted, and warm color at 57% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.75:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Candelabra color (#e1c161) against dark backgrounds.

Candelabra color

Candelabra Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #E1C161

  2. #6181E1

Triadic colors

  1. #E1C161

  2. #61E1C1

  3. #C161E1

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #E9D28C

  2. #F1E3B7

  3. #F9F3E1

Darker colors

  1. #D9B036

  2. #B99323

  3. #8E711B

  4. #634F13

  5. #382D0B

Analogous colors

  1. #E16181

  2. #E18161

  3. #E1C161

  4. #C1E161

  5. #81E161

Monochromatic colors

  1. #E1AE15

  2. #E8BE41

  3. #E9CB72

  4. #EDDAA1

  5. #F4EACE

#e1c161

Candelabra Color Codes and Information

Complete breakdown of the color Candelabra:

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#e1c161
RGBrgb(225,193,97)
HSLhsl(45,68.1%,63.1%)
CMYK0, 14, 57, 12
HSV45, 57, 88
RGB %88, 76, 38
XYZ52.3, 55, 19.2
LAB79, -0, 51.8
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyYellow
Saturation57%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Against White (#ffffff)1.75 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Against Black (#000000)12 (passes WCAG AA)

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