Information about #E6BCA7 color

#E6BCA7 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #E6BCA7 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(230, 188, 167) — 90.2% red, 73.7% green, 65.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 16 / 25 / 10. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#E6BCA7 is a clearly saturated amber-leaning orange 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 a hair away from Sakura (#E9B7A9). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Wood (#E9C2A6) and Rich Skin (#E2B8A2).

In RGB terms — rgb(230, 188, 167) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #E6BCA7: 12.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. #E6BCA7 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#E6BCA7 color variations

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

#E6BCA7 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 #E6BCA7

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

Sakura color link
Sakura

#E9B7A9

Light Wood color link
Light Wood

#E9C2A6

Rich Skin color link
Rich Skin

#E2B8A2

Shilo color link
Shilo

#E6B2A6

Zinnwaldite color link
Zinnwaldite

#EBC2AF

Just Right color link
Just Right

#DCBFAC

Cavern Pink color link
Cavern Pink

#E0B8B1

Rose Fog color link
Rose Fog

#E7BCB4

Manila color link
Manila

#E7C9A9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E6BCA7
  • RGB230, 188, 167
  • CMYK0, 16, 25, 10
  • CSSrgb(230, 188, 167)
  • HSL20°, 56%, 78%
  • HSL Precise20°, 55.752%, 77.843%
  • HSV20°, 27%, 90%
  • HSB20°, 27%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.902
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • GLSLvec3(0.902, 0.737, 0.655)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.902, 0.737, 0.655, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.902, 0.737, 0.655)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB90.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE6BCA7
  • DECIMAL ID15121575
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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