Information about #E6CA65 color

#E6CA65 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#E6CA65 falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(230, 202, 101) — 90.2% red, 79.2% green, 39.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 11 / 51 / 10. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#E6CA65 is a energetic, saturated golden yellow that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pastel Deep Gold (#E5C768). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Soft Gold (#E0CD67) and Golden Sand (#EACE6A).

In RGB terms — rgb(230, 202, 101) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E6CA65: 13.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #E6CA65 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#E6CA65 color variations

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#E6CA65 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 #E6CA65

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

Soft Gold color link
Soft Gold

#E0CD67

Golden Sand color link
Golden Sand

#EACE6A

Warm Sun color link
Warm Sun

#F1CD6C

Bardot color link
Bardot

#F3C762

Chenin color link
Chenin

#DEC371

Sand color link
Sand

#E2CA76

Straw color link
Straw

#E4D96F

Lanzones color link
Lanzones

#E0BC5B

#E6CA65 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E6CA65
  • RGB230, 202, 101
  • CMYK0, 11, 51, 10
  • HSL47°, 72%, 65%
  • HSL Precise46.977°, 72.067%, 64.902%
  • HSV47°, 56%, 90%
  • HSB47°, 56%, 90%
  • HEX IDE6CA65
  • DECIMAL ID15125093
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB90.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB39.6%
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