Information about #E6B970 color

#E6B970 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #E6B970 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(230, 185, 112) (90.2% red, 72.5% green, 43.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 18 / 46 / 10 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #E6B970 reads as a strongly colored amber-leaning orange and 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 practically indistinguishable from Warm Peach (#EBB675). Slightly further away sit Essential Cream (#DCB66F) and Middle Yellow Red (#ECB176).

The recipe behind #E6B970 is rgb(230, 185, 112), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 11.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #E6B970 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#E6B970 color variations

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

#E6B970 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 #E6B970

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

Warm Peach color link
Warm Peach

#EBB675

Chenin color link
Chenin

#DEC371

Rich Caramel color link
Rich Caramel

#EAB563

Coyote color link
Coyote

#DDB77B

Fawn color link
Fawn

#E5AA70

Pencarrow color link
Pencarrow

#E3BF7E

Corvette color link
Corvette

#E9BA81

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E6B970
  • RGB230, 185, 112
  • CMYK0, 18, 46, 10
  • CSSrgb(230, 185, 112)
  • HSL37°, 70%, 67%
  • HSL Precise37.119°, 70.238%, 67.059%
  • HSV37°, 51%, 90%
  • HSB37°, 51%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.902
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • GLSLvec3(0.902, 0.725, 0.439)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.902, 0.725, 0.439, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.902, 0.725, 0.439)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB90.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE6B970
  • DECIMAL ID15120752
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01