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Information about #E6D4AD color

#E6D4AD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E6D4AD falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(230, 212, 173) — 90.2% red, 83.1% green, 67.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 7 / 22 / 10. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#E6D4AD is a pleasantly vivid orange that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Quarter Canterbury Clay (#E5D2AF). Nearby in the Register you will also find Double Chandelier (#E5D7AD) and Durian White (#E6D0AB).

In RGB terms — rgb(230, 212, 173) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 14.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#E6D4AD color variations

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

#E6D4AD 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 #E6D4AD

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

Durian White color link
Durian White

#E6D0AB

Beeswax color link
Beeswax

#E9D7AB

Vienna color link
Vienna

#E8D8AF

Givry color link
Givry

#EBD4AE

Popcorn color link
Popcorn

#EAD7AA

Eighth Putty color link
Eighth Putty

#E8D8B1

Sidecar color link
Sidecar

#E9D9A9

Brie color link
Brie

#E3DAB2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E6D4AD
  • RGB230, 212, 173
  • CMYK0, 7, 22, 10
  • CSSrgb(230, 212, 173)
  • HSL41°, 53%, 79%
  • HSL Precise41.053°, 53.271%, 79.02%
  • HSV41°, 25%, 90%
  • HSB41°, 25%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.902
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.831
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.902, 0.831, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.902, 0.831, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.902, 0.831, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB90.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE6D4AD
  • DECIMAL ID15127725
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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