#e6c3ac

Color #e6c3ac

A moderately saturated light orange.

Closest named color Peach Puff #ffdab9 · ΔE 9.52 Nearest Tailwind class orange-200 #ffd6a7 · ΔE 8.5

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Conversions

HEX

#e6c3ac

RGB

rgb(230, 195, 172)

HSL

hsl(23.8, 53.7%, 78.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(23.8, 25.2%, 90.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 15.2%, 25.2%, 9.8%)

LAB

lab(81.2, 8.98, 16.18)

LCH

lch(81.2, 18.5, 60.97)

OKLCH

oklch(84.1%, 0.0508, 55.18)

HWB

hwb(23.8, 67.5%, 9.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#accfe6

Analogous

#e6acb2

#e6c3ac

#e6e0ac

Triadic

#e6c3ac

#ace6c3

#c3ace6

Split-complementary

#e6c3ac

#ace6e0

#acb2e6

Tetradic

#e6c3ac

#cfe6ac

#accfe6

#c3ace6

Square

#e6c3ac

#b2e6ac

#accfe6

#e0ace6

Shades

Color #e6c3ac mixed toward black.

#d69e78

#c77945

#9a592f

#673c1f

#331e10

Tints

Color #e6c3ac mixed toward white.

#eacdba

#eed7c8

#f2e1d5

#f7ebe3

#fbf5f1

Tones

Color #e6c3ac mixed toward gray.

#e1c4b1

#dcc5b6

#d7c6ba

#d3c7bf

#cec8c4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.64:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.77:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.77:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d8d7b2 · ΔE 16.9

Deuteranopia

#dadcb3 · ΔE 18.5

Tritanopia

#e4b6b7 · ΔE 11.8

Achromatopsia

#cacaca · ΔE 14.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #e6c3ac;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e6c3ac]

Related colors

Seashell #fff5ee

Chocolate #d2691e

Saddle Brown #8b4513

Sandy Brown #f4a460

Peach Puff #ffdab9

Sienna #a0522d

Frequently asked questions

#e6c3ac (#e6c3ac) is rgb(230, 195, 172) in RGB.

No, #e6c3ac is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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