Information about #E6B17F color

#E6B17F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E6B17F belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(230, 177, 127) (90.2% red, 69.4% green, 49.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 21 / 40 / 10 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated orange, #E6B17F appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Manhattan (#E2AF80). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Corvette (#E9BA81) and Middle Yellow Red (#ECB176).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(230, 177, 127)), which gives #E6B17F its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E6B17F: 11.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #E6B17F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#E6B17F color variations

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

#E6B17F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#E6B17F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#B26823

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#774517

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#3B220B

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Black

#000000

#E6B17F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#C59C77

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#B09277

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Grey

#808080

#E6B17F color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#E6B17F 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
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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
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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
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#E67F81
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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
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#7FE6B1
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#B17FE6
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#B17FE6
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#81E67F
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#7FB4E6
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#E47FE6
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Nearest named colors to #E6B17F

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

Manhattan color link
Manhattan

#E2AF80

Corvette color link
Corvette

#E9BA81

Middle Yellow Red color link
Middle Yellow Red

#ECB176

Apricot Nectar color link
Apricot Nectar

#ECAA79

Coyote color link
Coyote

#DDB77B

Warm Peach color link
Warm Peach

#EBB675

Light Tangelo color link
Light Tangelo

#E7AE8B

Burlywood color link
Burlywood

#DEB887

Tumbleweed color link
Tumbleweed

#DEAA88

Pencarrow color link
Pencarrow

#E3BF7E

Deja Vu color link
Deja Vu

#D7AE81

Fawn color link
Fawn

#E5AA70

#E6B17F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E6B17F
  • RGB230, 177, 127
  • CMYK0, 21, 40, 10
  • CSSrgb(230, 177, 127)
  • HSL29°, 67%, 70%
  • HSL Precise29.126°, 67.32%, 70%
  • HSV29°, 45%, 90%
  • HSB29°, 45%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.902
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • GLSLvec3(0.902, 0.694, 0.498)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.902, 0.694, 0.498, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.902, 0.694, 0.498)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB90.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE6B17F
  • DECIMAL ID15118719
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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