Information about #E6BCBC color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E6BCBC belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(230, 188, 188) (90.2% red, 73.7% green, 73.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 16 / 16 / 10 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored earthy red, #E6BCBC 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 Pale Grayish Pink (#E7B8B8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Soft Kiss (#E7B6BD) and Ice Hot Pink (#E4BDC2).

In RGB terms — rgb(230, 188, 188) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E6BCBC: 12.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #E6BCBC is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#E6BCBC color variations

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

#E6BCBC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#E6BCBC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#E6BCBC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#E6BCBC 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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#E6BCBC 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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #E6BCBC

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

Pale Grayish Pink color link
Pale Grayish Pink

#E7B8B8

Soft Kiss color link
Soft Kiss

#E7B6BD

Ice Hot Pink color link
Ice Hot Pink

#E4BDC2

Chilean Pink color link
Chilean Pink

#E8C3BA

Rose Fog color link
Rose Fog

#E7BCB4

Sweet Spot color link
Sweet Spot

#EAB7B7

Pale Light Grayish Crimson color link
Pale Light Grayish Crimson

#E7B8C4

Pale Light Grayish Vermilion color link
Pale Light Grayish Vermilion

#E7C4B8

Melanie color link
Melanie

#E0B7C2

Beauty Bush color link
Beauty Bush

#EBB9B3

Warm Quartz color link
Warm Quartz

#DBBAB9

Soft Flesh color link
Soft Flesh

#E9C7BE

#E6BCBC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E6BCBC
  • RGB230, 188, 188
  • CMYK0, 16, 16, 10
  • CSSrgb(230, 188, 188)
  • HSL0°, 46%, 82%
  • HSL Precise0°, 45.652%, 81.961%
  • HSV0°, 18%, 90%
  • HSB0°, 18%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.902
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • GLSLvec3(0.902, 0.737, 0.737)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.902, 0.737, 0.737, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.902, 0.737, 0.737)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB90.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE6BCBC
  • DECIMAL ID15121596
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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