Information about #E6CBC8 color

#E6CBC8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E6CBC8 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(230, 203, 200) — 90.2% red, 79.6% green, 78.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 12 / 10. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #E6CBC8 reads as a moderately toned earthy red and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dust Storm (#E5CCC9). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Soft Ice Rose (#E7CFCA) and Devoted (#E8CDD0).

The recipe behind #E6CBC8 is rgb(230, 203, 200), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E6CBC8: 13.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. #E6CBC8 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#E6CBC8 color variations

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

#E6CBC8 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 #E6CBC8

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

Dust Storm color link
Dust Storm

#E5CCC9

Devoted color link
Devoted

#E8CDD0

Soft Lip color link
Soft Lip

#EDCBCD

Warm Skin color link
Warm Skin

#E1C5C2

Lotion Pink color link
Lotion Pink

#ECCFCF

Pearl Bush color link
Pearl Bush

#DED1C6

Soft Flesh color link
Soft Flesh

#E9C7BE

Dawn Pink color link
Dawn Pink

#E6D6CD

Pastel Nude color link
Pastel Nude

#E7D7CA

Swiss Coffee color link
Swiss Coffee

#DBD0CA

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E6CBC8
  • RGB230, 203, 200
  • CMYK0, 11, 12, 10
  • CSSrgb(230, 203, 200)
  • HSL6°, 38%, 84%
  • HSL Precise6°, 37.5%, 84.314%
  • HSV6°, 13%, 90%
  • HSB6°, 13%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.902
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • GLSLvec3(0.902, 0.796, 0.784)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.902, 0.796, 0.784, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.902, 0.796, 0.784)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB90.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE6CBC8
  • DECIMAL ID15125448
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01