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Information about #E6D8AD color

#E6D8AD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #E6D8AD is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(230, 216, 173) — 90.2% red, 84.7% green, 67.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 5 / 22 / 10. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated sunny yellow, #E6D8AD appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Double Chandelier (#E5D7AD). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vienna (#E8D8AF) and Beeswax (#E9D7AB).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(230, 216, 173)), which gives #E6D8AD its character. If you plan to put text on a #E6D8AD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 14.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.4:1. No one has named #E6D8AD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#E6D8AD color variations

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

#E6D8AD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#E6D8AD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#7B6525

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Black

#000000

#E6D8AD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#E6D8AD 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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#E6D8AD 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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Light Blue

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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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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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Nearest named colors to #E6D8AD

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

Vienna color link
Vienna

#E8D8AF

Beeswax color link
Beeswax

#E9D7AB

Eighth Putty color link
Eighth Putty

#E8D8B1

Sidecar color link
Sidecar

#E9D9A9

Popcorn color link
Popcorn

#EAD7AA

Brie color link
Brie

#E3DAB2

Quarter Canterbury Clay color link
Quarter Canterbury Clay

#E5D2AF

Bavarian Cream color link
Bavarian Cream

#E5D6A7

Givry color link
Givry

#EBD4AE

Half Haystack color link
Half Haystack

#E6D3B3

Durian White color link
Durian White

#E6D0AB

#E6D8AD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E6D8AD
  • RGB230, 216, 173
  • CMYK0, 5, 22, 10
  • CSSrgb(230, 216, 173)
  • HSL45°, 53%, 79%
  • HSL Precise45.263°, 53.271%, 79.02%
  • HSV45°, 25%, 90%
  • HSB45°, 25%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.902
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.847
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.902, 0.847, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.902, 0.847, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.902, 0.847, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB90.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB84.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE6D8AD
  • DECIMAL ID15128749
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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