Information about #E6AF8D color

#E6AF8D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #E6AF8D is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(230, 175, 141) — 90.2% red, 68.6% green, 55.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 22 / 35 / 10. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#E6AF8D presents itself as a vivid, lively warm orange — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Light Tangelo (#E7AE8B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Tumbleweed (#DEAA88) and Pancho (#DFB992).

The recipe behind #E6AF8D is rgb(230, 175, 141), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 10.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#E6AF8D color variations

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

#E6AF8D 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 #E6AF8D

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

Pancho color link
Pancho

#DFB992

Burlywood color link
Burlywood

#DEB887

Manhattan color link
Manhattan

#E2AF80

Moscato color link
Moscato

#DEBA8E

Lala Tan color link
Lala Tan

#E0B19A

Corvette color link
Corvette

#E9BA81

Rich Apricot color link
Rich Apricot

#F4B889

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E6AF8D
  • RGB230, 175, 141
  • CMYK0, 22, 35, 10
  • CSSrgb(230, 175, 141)
  • HSL23°, 64%, 73%
  • HSL Precise22.921°, 64.029%, 72.745%
  • HSV23°, 39%, 90%
  • HSB23°, 39%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.902
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.902, 0.686, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.902, 0.686, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.902, 0.686, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB90.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE6AF8D
  • DECIMAL ID15118221
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01