Information about #E6D6AC color

#E6D6AC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #E6D6AC is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(230, 214, 172) (90.2% red, 83.9% green, 67.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 6 / 23 / 10 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #E6D6AC reads as a confidently colored amber-leaning orange and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Double Chandelier (#E5D7AD). Nearby in the Register you will also find Beeswax (#E9D7AB) and Vienna (#E8D8AF).

In RGB terms — rgb(230, 214, 172) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #E6D6AC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 14.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.4:1. #E6D6AC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#E6D6AC color variations

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

#E6D6AC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#E6D6AC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#E6D6AC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#E6D6AC 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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#E6D6AC 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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#BDE6AD
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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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#ADE6B9
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#E6ADDA
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Nearest named colors to #E6D6AC

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

Double Chandelier color link
Double Chandelier

#E5D7AD

Beeswax color link
Beeswax

#E9D7AB

Vienna color link
Vienna

#E8D8AF

Popcorn color link
Popcorn

#EAD7AA

Quarter Canterbury Clay color link
Quarter Canterbury Clay

#E5D2AF

Bavarian Cream color link
Bavarian Cream

#E5D6A7

Sidecar color link
Sidecar

#E9D9A9

Eighth Putty color link
Eighth Putty

#E8D8B1

Givry color link
Givry

#EBD4AE

Durian White color link
Durian White

#E6D0AB

Half Haystack color link
Half Haystack

#E6D3B3

Brie color link
Brie

#E3DAB2

#E6D6AC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E6D6AC
  • RGB230, 214, 172
  • CMYK0, 6, 23, 10
  • CSSrgb(230, 214, 172)
  • HSL43°, 54%, 79%
  • HSL Precise43.448°, 53.704%, 78.824%
  • HSV43°, 25%, 90%
  • HSB43°, 25%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.902
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.839
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • GLSLvec3(0.902, 0.839, 0.675)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.902, 0.839, 0.675, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.902, 0.839, 0.675)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB90.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE6D6AC
  • DECIMAL ID15128236
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers27 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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