Information about #E6A57A color

#E6A57A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #E6A57A is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(230, 165, 122) — 90.2% red, 64.7% green, 47.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 25 / 42 / 10. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored amber-leaning orange, #E6A57A has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Apricot Nectar (#ECAA79). Slightly further away sit Fawn (#E5AA70) and Manhattan (#E2AF80).

The recipe behind #E6A57A is rgb(230, 165, 122), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 10.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #E6A57A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#E6A57A color variations

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#E6A57A 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 #E6A57A

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

Fawn color link
Fawn

#E5AA70

Manhattan color link
Manhattan

#E2AF80

Dark Salmon color link
Dark Salmon

#E9967A

Tonys Pink color link
Tonys Pink

#E79E88

Tumbleweed color link
Tumbleweed

#DEAA88

Pinkish Tan color link
Pinkish Tan

#D99B82

Warm Peach color link
Warm Peach

#EBB675

Tacao color link
Tacao

#F6AE78

Deja Vu color link
Deja Vu

#D7AE81

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E6A57A
  • RGB230, 165, 122
  • CMYK0, 25, 42, 10
  • CSSrgb(230, 165, 122)
  • HSL24°, 68%, 69%
  • HSL Precise23.889°, 68.354%, 69.02%
  • HSV24°, 47%, 90%
  • HSB24°, 47%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.902
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • GLSLvec3(0.902, 0.647, 0.478)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.902, 0.647, 0.478, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.902, 0.647, 0.478)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB90.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE6A57A
  • DECIMAL ID15115642
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01