Information about #E6A465 color

#E6A465 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #E6A465 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(230, 164, 101) — 90.2% red, 64.3% green, 39.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 26 / 51 / 10. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#E6A465 presents itself as a vivid, lively orange — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Earth Yellow (#E1A95F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Fawn (#E5AA70) and Porsche (#DF9D5B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(230, 164, 101)), which gives #E6A465 its character. If you plan to put text on a #E6A465 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #E6A465 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#E6A465 color variations

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#E6A465 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 #E6A465

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

Earth Yellow color link
Earth Yellow

#E1A95F

Fawn color link
Fawn

#E5AA70

Porsche color link
Porsche

#DF9D5B

Sandy Brown color link
Sandy Brown

#F4A460

Light Bronze color link
Light Bronze

#DAAA5E

Sunray color link
Sunray

#E3AB57

Apricot Tan color link
Apricot Tan

#DD9760

Di Serria color link
Di Serria

#DB995E

#E6A465 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E6A465
  • RGB230, 164, 101
  • CMYK0, 26, 51, 10
  • CSSrgb(230, 164, 101)
  • HSL29°, 72%, 65%
  • HSL Precise29.302°, 72.067%, 64.902%
  • HSV29°, 56%, 90%
  • HSB29°, 56%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.902
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • GLSLvec3(0.902, 0.643, 0.396)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.902, 0.643, 0.396, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.902, 0.643, 0.396)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB90.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB39.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE6A465
  • DECIMAL ID15115365
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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