#e6c8ae

Color #e6c8ae

A moderately saturated light orange.

Closest named color Peach Puff #ffdab9 · ΔE 8.14 Nearest Tailwind class orange-200 #ffd6a7 · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#e6c8ae

RGB

rgb(230, 200, 174)

HSL

hsl(27.9, 52.8%, 79.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(27.9, 24.3%, 90.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 13%, 24.3%, 9.8%)

LAB

lab(82.48, 6.63, 16.91)

LCH

lch(82.48, 18.16, 68.59)

OKLCH

oklch(85.2%, 0.0488, 62.96)

HWB

hwb(27.9, 68.2%, 9.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aecce6

Analogous

#e6aeb0

#e6c8ae

#e6e4ae

Triadic

#e6c8ae

#aee6c8

#c8aee6

Split-complementary

#e6c8ae

#aee6e4

#aeb0e6

Tetradic

#e6c8ae

#cce6ae

#aecce6

#c8aee6

Square

#e6c8ae

#b0e6ae

#aecce6

#e4aee6

Shades

Color #e6c8ae mixed toward black.

#d6a57b

#c68247

#9a6130

#674120

#332010

Tints

Color #e6c8ae mixed toward white.

#ead1bb

#eedac9

#f2e3d6

#f7ede4

#fbf6f1

Tones

Color #e6c8ae mixed toward gray.

#e1c8b3

#ddc9b7

#d8c9bc

#d3c9c1

#cfcac5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.59:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.24:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.24:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#dad9b5 · ΔE 14.1

Deuteranopia

#dbdeb6 · ΔE 16

Tritanopia

#e5babb · ΔE 13.8

Achromatopsia

#cdcdcd · ΔE 13.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #e6c8ae;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e6c8ae]

Related colors

Sandy Brown #f4a460

Peach Puff #ffdab9

Peru #cd853f

Linen #faf0e6

Chocolate #d2691e

Saddle Brown #8b4513

Frequently asked questions

#e6c8ae (#e6c8ae) is rgb(230, 200, 174) in RGB.

No, #e6c8ae is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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