Information about #E6D388 color

#E6D388 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E6D388 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(230, 211, 136) (90.2% red, 82.7% green, 53.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 7 / 37 / 10 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#E6D388 presents itself as a strongly colored sunny yellow — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Light Amber (#E7D08B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pastel Gold (#E7D27C) and Primrose (#E4DE8E).

The recipe behind #E6D388 is rgb(230, 211, 136), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E6D388: 14.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. #E6D388 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#E6D388 color variations

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

#E6D388 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 #E6D388

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

Light Amber color link
Light Amber

#E7D08B

Pastel Gold color link
Pastel Gold

#E7D27C

Primrose color link
Primrose

#E4DE8E

Flax color link
Flax

#EEDC82

Marzipan color link
Marzipan

#EBC881

Lemon Twist color link
Lemon Twist

#D7CF8C

New Orleans color link
New Orleans

#E4C385

Sandbar color link
Sandbar

#E2C385

Cherokee color link
Cherokee

#F5CD82

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E6D388
  • RGB230, 211, 136
  • CMYK0, 7, 37, 10
  • CSSrgb(230, 211, 136)
  • HSL48°, 65%, 72%
  • HSL Precise47.872°, 65.278%, 71.765%
  • HSV48°, 41%, 90%
  • HSB48°, 41%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.902
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.827
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • GLSLvec3(0.902, 0.827, 0.533)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.902, 0.827, 0.533, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.902, 0.827, 0.533)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB90.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB82.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE6D388
  • DECIMAL ID15127432
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01