Information about #E6AA8F color

#E6AA8F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E6AA8F belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(230, 170, 143) — 90.2% red, 66.7% green, 56.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 24 / 34 / 10. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#E6AA8F is a vivid, lively warm orange 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 Light Tangelo (#E7AE8B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Light Vermilion (#E7A28B) and Tumbleweed (#DEAA88).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(230, 170, 143)), which gives #E6AA8F its character. If you plan to put text on a #E6AA8F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #E6AA8F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#E6AA8F color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#E6AA8F 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 #E6AA8F

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

Tumbleweed color link
Tumbleweed

#DEAA88

Tonys Pink color link
Tonys Pink

#E79E88

Lala Tan color link
Lala Tan

#E0B19A

Manhattan color link
Manhattan

#E2AF80

Pancho color link
Pancho

#DFB992

Soft Salmon color link
Soft Salmon

#F4A999

Moscato color link
Moscato

#DEBA8E

Burlywood color link
Burlywood

#DEB887

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E6AA8F
  • RGB230, 170, 143
  • CMYK0, 24, 34, 10
  • CSSrgb(230, 170, 143)
  • HSL19°, 64%, 73%
  • HSL Precise18.621°, 63.504%, 73.137%
  • HSV19°, 38%, 90%
  • HSB19°, 38%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.902
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • GLSLvec3(0.902, 0.667, 0.561)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.902, 0.667, 0.561, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.902, 0.667, 0.561)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB90.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE6AA8F
  • DECIMAL ID15116943
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers32 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01