Information about #E6949C color

#E6949C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E6949C belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(230, 148, 156) — 90.2% red, 58% green, 61.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 32 / 29 / 10. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#E6949C is a energetic, saturated earthy red that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pink Daisy (#E799A3). Nearby in the Register you will also find Vibrant Rose Gold (#DF8F9B) and Ruddy Pink (#E18E96).

The recipe behind #E6949C is rgb(230, 148, 156), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #E6949C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. #E6949C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#E6949C color variations

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#E6949C 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 #E6949C

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

Pink Daisy color link
Pink Daisy

#E799A3

Ruddy Pink color link
Ruddy Pink

#E18E96

Wewak color link
Wewak

#F1919A

Parrot Pink color link
Parrot Pink

#D998A0

Peach Burst color link
Peach Burst

#F39998

Pastel Berry color link
Pastel Berry

#ED8698

One Kin Dye color link
One Kin Dye

#F08F90

Liz Pink color link
Liz Pink

#E5A3A3

Charm Pink color link
Charm Pink

#E68FAC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E6949C
  • RGB230, 148, 156
  • CMYK0, 32, 29, 10
  • CSSrgb(230, 148, 156)
  • HSL354°, 62%, 74%
  • HSL Precise354.146°, 62.121%, 74.118%
  • HSV354°, 36%, 90%
  • HSB354°, 36%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.902
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • GLSLvec3(0.902, 0.580, 0.612)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.902, 0.580, 0.612, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.902, 0.580, 0.612)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB90.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE6949C
  • DECIMAL ID15111324
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01