Information about #E6C594 color

#E6C594 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #E6C594 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(230, 197, 148) (90.2% red, 77.3% green, 58% blue), or CMYK 0 / 13 / 32 / 10 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #E6C594 reads as a energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange and 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 practically indistinguishable from Light Gamboge (#E7C58B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Chamois (#E8CD9A) and Double Colonial White (#E4CF99).

The recipe behind #E6C594 is rgb(230, 197, 148), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #E6C594 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.6:1. #E6C594 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#E6C594 color variations

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

#E6C594 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#E6C594 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#E6C594 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#E6C594 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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#E6C594 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 #E6C594

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

Light Gamboge color link
Light Gamboge

#E7C58B

Chamois color link
Chamois

#E8CD9A

Double Colonial White color link
Double Colonial White

#E4CF99

New Tan color link
New Tan

#EBC79E

Honey Beige color link
Honey Beige

#DBC49B

Eggshell Paper color link
Eggshell Paper

#E2BE9F

Quarter Putty color link
Quarter Putty

#E0CB9F

Pancho color link
Pancho

#DFB992

Light Amber color link
Light Amber

#E7D08B

Smooth Cream color link
Smooth Cream

#DAC79C

Rustic Peach color link
Rustic Peach

#EFC99F

Moscato color link
Moscato

#DEBA8E

#E6C594 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E6C594
  • RGB230, 197, 148
  • CMYK0, 13, 32, 10
  • CSSrgb(230, 197, 148)
  • HSL36°, 62%, 74%
  • HSL Precise35.854°, 62.121%, 74.118%
  • HSV36°, 36%, 90%
  • HSB36°, 36%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.902
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • GLSLvec3(0.902, 0.773, 0.580)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.902, 0.773, 0.580, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.902, 0.773, 0.580)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB90.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE6C594
  • DECIMAL ID15123860
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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