Information about #E2C6A6 color

#E2C6A6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E2C6A6 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(226, 198, 166) — 88.6% red, 77.6% green, 65.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 24 / 11. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#E2C6A6 is a pleasantly vivid warm orange that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. 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 Apricot Illusion (#E2C4A6). Slightly further away sit Natural Beige (#E4C9A8) and Blank Canvas (#DDC7A5).

The recipe behind #E2C6A6 is rgb(226, 198, 166), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E2C6A6: 12.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. No one has named #E2C6A6 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#E2C6A6 color variations

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#E2C6A6 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 #E2C6A6

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

#E2C6A6 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E2C6A6
  • RGB226, 198, 166
  • CMYK0, 11, 24, 11
  • HSL32°, 51%, 77%
  • HSL Precise32°, 50.847%, 76.863%
  • HSV32°, 27%, 89%
  • HSB32°, 27%, 89%
  • HEX IDE2C6A6
  • DECIMAL ID14861990
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB88.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.1%
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