Information about #E6817F color

#E6817F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E6817F falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(230, 129, 127) — 90.2% red, 50.6% green, 49.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 40 / 40 / 10. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#E6817F is a strongly colored earthy red that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Light Coral (#F08080). Slightly further away sit Sea Pink (#DB817E) and Geraldine (#E77B75).

In RGB terms — rgb(230, 129, 127) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E6817F: 7.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#E6817F color variations

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#E6817F color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #E6817F

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Light Coral color link
Light Coral

#F08080

Sea Pink color link
Sea Pink

#DB817E

Geraldine color link
Geraldine

#E77B75

Apricot Red color link
Apricot Red

#E8917D

Candy Pink color link
Candy Pink

#E4717A

Middle Red color link
Middle Red

#E58E73

My Pink color link
My Pink

#D68B80

Congo Pink color link
Congo Pink

#F88379

Glorious color link
Glorious

#F07771

#E6817F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E6817F
  • RGB230, 129, 127
  • CMYK0, 40, 40, 10
  • CSSrgb(230, 129, 127)
  • HSL1°, 67%, 70%
  • HSL Precise1.165°, 67.32%, 70%
  • HSV1°, 45%, 90%
  • HSB1°, 45%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.902
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • GLSLvec3(0.902, 0.506, 0.498)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.902, 0.506, 0.498, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.902, 0.506, 0.498)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB90.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE6817F
  • DECIMAL ID15106431
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01