Information about #ECD6A6 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #ECD6A6 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(236, 214, 166) — 92.5% red, 83.9% green, 65.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 27 / 7. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #ECD6A6 reads as a strongly colored warm orange and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. 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 Astra (#EDD5A6). Slightly further away sit Dairy Cream (#EDD2A4) and Popcorn (#EAD7AA).

The recipe behind #ECD6A6 is rgb(236, 214, 166), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #ECD6A6: 14.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#ECD6A6 color variations

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#ECD6A6 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 #ECD6A6

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

Astra color link
Astra

#EDD5A6

Dairy Cream color link
Dairy Cream

#EDD2A4

Popcorn color link
Popcorn

#EAD7AA

Sidecar color link
Sidecar

#E9D9A9

Beeswax color link
Beeswax

#E9D7AB

Givry color link
Givry

#EBD4AE

Splash color link
Splash

#F1D79E

Durian White color link
Durian White

#E6D0AB

Vienna color link
Vienna

#E8D8AF

#ECD6A6 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#ECD6A6
  • RGB236, 214, 166
  • CMYK0, 9, 27, 7
  • CSSrgb(236, 214, 166)
  • HSL41°, 65%, 79%
  • HSL Precise41.143°, 64.815%, 78.824%
  • HSV41°, 30%, 93%
  • HSB41°, 30%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.839
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • GLSLvec3(0.925, 0.839, 0.651)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.925, 0.839, 0.651, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.925, 0.839, 0.651)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDECD6A6
  • DECIMAL ID15521446
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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