Information about Shilo color

#E6B2A6 - Shilo color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #E6B2A6, known as "Shilo", is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(230, 178, 166) — 90.2% red, 69.8% green, 65.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 20 / 25 / 10. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid warm red, #E6B2A6 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sakura (#E9B7A9). Slightly further away sit Rich Skin (#E2B8A2) and Paper Doll (#DFAFAD).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(230, 178, 166)), which gives #E6B2A6 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 11.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.9:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Shilo" in the Register.

Shilo color variations

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

Shilo 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 Shilo

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

Sakura color link
Sakura

#E9B7A9

Rich Skin color link
Rich Skin

#E2B8A2

Paper Doll color link
Paper Doll

#DFAFAD

Wax Flower color link
Wax Flower

#EEB39E

Lala Tan color link
Lala Tan

#E0B19A

Cavern Pink color link
Cavern Pink

#E0B8B1

Liz Pink color link
Liz Pink

#E5A3A3

Pastel Pink color link
Pastel Pink

#DEA5A4

Beauty Bush color link
Beauty Bush

#EBB9B3

Shilo color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E6B2A6
  • RGB230, 178, 166
  • CMYK0, 20, 25, 10
  • CSSrgb(230, 178, 166)
  • HSL11°, 56%, 78%
  • HSL Precise11.25°, 56.14%, 77.647%
  • HSV11°, 28%, 90%
  • HSB11°, 28%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.902
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • GLSLvec3(0.902, 0.698, 0.651)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.902, 0.698, 0.651, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.902, 0.698, 0.651)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB90.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE6B2A6
  • DECIMAL ID15119014
  • Name Length5
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  • Counting from2025-01-01