Information about #E6C198 color

#E6C198 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E6C198 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(230, 193, 152) — 90.2% red, 75.7% green, 59.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 15 / 31 / 10. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#E6C198 presents itself as a energetic, saturated orange — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Eggshell Paper (#E2BE9F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are New Tan (#EBC79E) and Honey Beige (#DBC49B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(230, 193, 152)), which gives #E6C198 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E6C198: 12.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #E6C198 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#E6C198 color variations

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

#E6C198 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#E6C198 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#B8772C

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#3D270E

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Black

#000000

#E6C198 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#C6A785

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#B19A80

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Grey

#808080

#E6C198 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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#E6C198 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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#9B98E6
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#98E4E6
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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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#E69B98
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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
#E6C198
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#98E6C2
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#C298E6
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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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#BDE698
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#98BDE6
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#C298E6
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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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#98E69B
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#98BDE6
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#E698E4
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Nearest named colors to #E6C198

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

Eggshell Paper color link
Eggshell Paper

#E2BE9F

New Tan color link
New Tan

#EBC79E

Honey Beige color link
Honey Beige

#DBC49B

Pancho color link
Pancho

#DFB992

Chamois color link
Chamois

#E8CD9A

Haystack color link
Haystack

#DEC7A1

Soft Beige color link
Soft Beige

#DDC7A0

Quarter Putty color link
Quarter Putty

#E0CB9F

Light Gamboge color link
Light Gamboge

#E7C58B

Raffia color link
Raffia

#DCC6A0

Champagne Beige color link
Champagne Beige

#DBC4A0

Rustic Peach color link
Rustic Peach

#EFC99F

#E6C198 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E6C198
  • RGB230, 193, 152
  • CMYK0, 15, 31, 10
  • CSSrgb(230, 193, 152)
  • HSL32°, 61%, 75%
  • HSL Precise31.538°, 60.938%, 74.902%
  • HSV32°, 34%, 90%
  • HSB32°, 34%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.902
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • GLSLvec3(0.902, 0.757, 0.596)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.902, 0.757, 0.596, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.902, 0.757, 0.596)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB90.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE6C198
  • DECIMAL ID15122840
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers29 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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