Information about Cookie color

#E6CEA0 - Cookie color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E6CEA0 ("Cookie") belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(230, 206, 160) (90.2% red, 80.8% green, 62.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 9 / 27 / 10 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid warm orange, #E6CEA0 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 Chamois (#E8CD9A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Quarter Putty (#E0CB9F) and Double Colonial White (#E4CF99).

The recipe behind #E6CEA0 is rgb(230, 206, 160), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #E6CEA0 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. The name "Cookie" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Cookie color variations

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

Cookie color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Cookie

#E6CEA0
#EAD6B1

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#EFE0C4

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#F4EAD8

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#F9F4EB

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White

#FFFFFF

Cookie color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Cookie

#E6CEA0
#D5AC61

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#B78830

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#7A5B20

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#3D2D10

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Black

#000000

Cookie color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Cookie

#E6CEA0
#D7BE91

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#C5B088

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#B1A182

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#9A907F

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Grey

#808080

Cookie color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#A8E59E

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#C5E59E

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#E1E59E

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Cookie

#E6CEA0
#E5B09E

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#E59EA8

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#E59EC5

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Cookie 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
#E6CEA0
Cookie

#E6CEA0

#9EB7E5
#9EB7E5

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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
#E6CEA0
Cookie

#E6CEA0

#A99EE5
#A99EE5

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#9EDBE5
#9EDBE5

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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
#DBE59E
#DBE59E

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#E6CEA0
Cookie

#E6CEA0

#E5A99E
#E5A99E

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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
#E6CEA0
Cookie

#E6CEA0

#9EE5CC
#9EE5CC

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#CC9EE5
#CC9EE5

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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
#E6CEA0
Cookie

#E6CEA0

#B7E59E
#B7E59E

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#9EB7E5
#9EB7E5

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#CC9EE5
#CC9EE5

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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
#E6CEA0
Cookie

#E6CEA0

#9EE5A9
#9EE5A9

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#9EB7E5
#9EB7E5

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#E59EDB
#E59EDB

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Nearest named colors to Cookie

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Chamois color link
Chamois

#E8CD9A

Quarter Putty color link
Quarter Putty

#E0CB9F

Double Colonial White color link
Double Colonial White

#E4CF99

New Tan color link
New Tan

#EBC79E

Dairy Cream color link
Dairy Cream

#EDD2A4

Natural Beige color link
Natural Beige

#E4C9A8

Rustic Peach color link
Rustic Peach

#EFC99F

Manila color link
Manila

#E7C9A9

Sapling color link
Sapling

#E1D5A6

Haystack color link
Haystack

#DEC7A1

Bavarian Cream color link
Bavarian Cream

#E5D6A7

Negroni color link
Negroni

#EEC7A2

Cookie color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#E6CEA0 - Cookie color image Cookie color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#E6CEA0 - Cookie color image Cookie color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)
#E6CEA0 - Cookie color image Cookie color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#E6CEA0 - Cookie color image Cookie color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E6CEA0
  • RGB230, 206, 160
  • CMYK0, 9, 27, 10
  • CSSrgb(230, 206, 160)
  • HSL39°, 58%, 76%
  • HSL Precise39.429°, 58.333%, 76.471%
  • HSV39°, 30%, 90%
  • HSB39°, 30%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.902
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • GLSLvec3(0.902, 0.808, 0.627)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.902, 0.808, 0.627, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.902, 0.808, 0.627)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB90.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE6CEA0
  • DECIMAL ID15126176
  • Name Length6
  • This page visited897 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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