Information about #E6B2AD color
Basic facts about this digital color
A confidently colored red, #E6B2AD floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Shilo (#E6B2A6). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sakura (#E9B7A9) and Paper Doll (#DFAFAD).
In RGB terms — rgb(230, 178, 173) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #E6B2AD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. #E6B2AD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#E6B2AD color variations
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#E6B2AD color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#E6B2AD color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#E6B2AD color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#E6B2AD color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#E6B2AD 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #E6B2AD color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to #E6B2AD
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#E6B2A6
#E9B7A9
#DFAFAD
#E0B8B1
#DDADAF
#EBB9B3
#DFB1B6
#EAB7B7
#E7BCB4
#E7B8B8
#E2B8A2
#DFACB7
#E6B2AD color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#E6B2AD
- RGB230, 178, 173
- CMYK0, 20, 22, 10
- CSSrgb(230, 178, 173)
- HSL5°, 53%, 79%
- HSL Precise5.263°, 53.271%, 79.02%
- HSV5°, 25%, 90%
- HSB5°, 25%, 90%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.902
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.698
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
- GLSLvec3(0.902, 0.698, 0.678)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.902, 0.698, 0.678, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.902, 0.698, 0.678)
- Percentage of Red in RGB90.2%
- Percentage of Green in RGB69.8%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDE6B2AD
- DECIMAL ID15119021
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
