Information about #E6BD8E color

#E6BD8E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E6BD8E falls into the Orange Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(230, 189, 142) — 90.2% red, 74.1% green, 55.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 16 / 35 / 10. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#E6BD8E presents itself as a energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Moscato (#DEBA8E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Light Gamboge (#E7C58B) and Pancho (#DFB992).

In RGB terms — rgb(230, 189, 142) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 12.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.7:1. No one has named #E6BD8E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#E6BD8E color variations

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#E6BD8E 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 #E6BD8E

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

Moscato color link
Moscato

#DEBA8E

Pancho color link
Pancho

#DFB992

New Orleans color link
New Orleans

#E4C385

Sandbar color link
Sandbar

#E2C385

Burlywood color link
Burlywood

#DEB887

Corvette color link
Corvette

#E9BA81

Manuka Honey color link
Manuka Honey

#DEC083

Half Putty color link
Half Putty

#D8BF8B

Zombie color link
Zombie

#DDC283

Chalky color link
Chalky

#DFC281

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E6BD8E
  • RGB230, 189, 142
  • CMYK0, 16, 35, 10
  • CSSrgb(230, 189, 142)
  • HSL32°, 64%, 73%
  • HSL Precise32.045°, 63.768%, 72.941%
  • HSV32°, 38%, 90%
  • HSB32°, 38%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.902
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(0.902, 0.741, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.902, 0.741, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.902, 0.741, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB90.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE6BD8E
  • DECIMAL ID15121806
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01