Information about #E6898B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E6898B belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(230, 137, 139) (90.2% red, 53.7% green, 54.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 36 / 36 / 10 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated earthy red, #E6898B floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Metallic Rouge (#E48995). Nearby in the Register you will also find Light Amaranth (#E78B96) and Sweet Pink (#EE918D).

In RGB terms — rgb(230, 137, 139) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #E6898B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. #E6898B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#E6898B color variations

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#E6898B 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 #E6898B

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

#E6898B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E6898B
  • RGB230, 137, 139
  • CMYK0, 36, 36, 10
  • CSSrgb(230, 137, 139)
  • HSL359°, 65%, 72%
  • HSL Precise358.71°, 65.035%, 71.961%
  • HSV359°, 40%, 90%
  • HSB359°, 40%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.902
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • GLSLvec3(0.902, 0.537, 0.545)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.902, 0.537, 0.545, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.902, 0.537, 0.545)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB90.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE6898B
  • DECIMAL ID15108491
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01