Information about #E6D68F color

#E6D68F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #E6D68F is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(230, 214, 143) — 90.2% red, 83.9% green, 56.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 6 / 34 / 10. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively yellow, #E6D68F has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Light Amber (#E7D08B). Slightly further away sit Mellow Yellow (#EAD895) and Primrose (#E4DE8E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(230, 214, 143)), which gives #E6D68F its character. On this background, black text reaches a 14.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.5:1. #E6D68F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#E6D68F color variations

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#E6D68F 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 #E6D68F

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

Light Amber color link
Light Amber

#E7D08B

Primrose color link
Primrose

#E4DE8E

Chamois color link
Chamois

#E8CD9A

Flax color link
Flax

#EEDC82

Green Earth color link
Green Earth

#DADD98

Lemon Twist color link
Lemon Twist

#D7CF8C

Moonbeam color link
Moonbeam

#F2E289

Splash color link
Splash

#F1D79E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E6D68F
  • RGB230, 214, 143
  • CMYK0, 6, 34, 10
  • CSSrgb(230, 214, 143)
  • HSL49°, 64%, 73%
  • HSL Precise48.966°, 63.504%, 73.137%
  • HSV49°, 38%, 90%
  • HSB49°, 38%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.902
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.839
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • GLSLvec3(0.902, 0.839, 0.561)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.902, 0.839, 0.561, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.902, 0.839, 0.561)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB90.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE6D68F
  • DECIMAL ID15128207
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01