Information about #E6CA84 color

#E6CA84 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E6CA84 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(230, 202, 132) — 90.2% red, 79.2% green, 51.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 38 / 10. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#E6CA84 is a strongly colored warm orange that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. 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 Marzipan (#EBC881). Slightly further away sit New Orleans (#E4C385) and Sandbar (#E2C385).

The recipe behind #E6CA84 is rgb(230, 202, 132), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E6CA84: 13.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#E6CA84 color variations

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#E6CA84 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 #E6CA84

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

Marzipan color link
Marzipan

#EBC881

New Orleans color link
New Orleans

#E4C385

Sandbar color link
Sandbar

#E2C385

Light Amber color link
Light Amber

#E7D08B

Chalky color link
Chalky

#DFC281

Pastel Gold color link
Pastel Gold

#E7D27C

Zombie color link
Zombie

#DDC283

Manuka Honey color link
Manuka Honey

#DEC083

Pencarrow color link
Pencarrow

#E3BF7E

Sand color link
Sand

#E2CA76

Cherokee color link
Cherokee

#F5CD82

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E6CA84
  • RGB230, 202, 132
  • CMYK0, 11, 38, 10
  • CSSrgb(230, 202, 132)
  • HSL43°, 66%, 71%
  • HSL Precise42.857°, 66.216%, 70.98%
  • HSV43°, 43%, 90%
  • HSB43°, 43%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.902
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • GLSLvec3(0.902, 0.792, 0.518)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.902, 0.792, 0.518, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.902, 0.792, 0.518)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB90.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB51.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE6CA84
  • DECIMAL ID15125124
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01