Information about #FFE6B3 color

#FFE6B3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FFE6B3 falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Luminous brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(255, 230, 179) — 100% red, 90.2% green, 70.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 10 / 30 / 0. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#FFE6B3 presents itself as a intensely saturated warm orange — one that radiates an almost-white brightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Peach (#FFE5B4). Slightly further away sit Moccasin (#FFE4B5) and Banana Mania (#FAE7B5).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(255, 230, 179)), which gives #FFE6B3 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FFE6B3: 17.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.2:1 for white. No one has named #FFE6B3 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#FFE6B3 color variations

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

#FFE6B3 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 #FFE6B3

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

Peach color link
Peach

#FFE5B4

Moccasin color link
Moccasin

#FFE4B5

Banana Mania color link
Banana Mania

#FAE7B5

Pale Peach color link
Pale Peach

#FFE5AD

Rising Star color link
Rising Star

#F7E5B7

Navajo White color link
Navajo White

#FFDEAD

Peach Yellow color link
Peach Yellow

#FADFAD

Light Tan color link
Light Tan

#FBEEAC

Skin color link
Skin

#FFE0BD

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FFE6B3
  • RGB255, 230, 179
  • CMYK0, 10, 30, 0
  • CSSrgb(255, 230, 179)
  • HSL40°, 100%, 85%
  • HSL Precise40.263°, 100%, 85.098%
  • HSV40°, 30%, 100%
  • HSB40°, 30%, 100%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)1.000
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.902
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • GLSLvec3(1.000, 0.902, 0.702)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(1.000, 0.902, 0.702, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(1.000, 0.902, 0.702)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB100%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB90.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB70.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDFFE6B3
  • DECIMAL ID16770739
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01