#e6d4aa

Color #e6d4aa

A moderately saturated light orange.

Closest named color Wheat #f5deb3 · ΔE 4.38 Nearest Tailwind class amber-100 #fef3c6 · ΔE 7.1

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Conversions

HEX

#e6d4aa

RGB

rgb(230, 212, 170)

HSL

hsl(42, 54.5%, 78.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(42, 26.1%, 90.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 26.1%, 9.8%)

LAB

lab(85.41, -0.16, 23.08)

LCH

lch(85.41, 23.08, 90.4)

OKLCH

oklch(87.4%, 0.0588, 87.56)

HWB

hwb(42, 66.7%, 9.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aabce6

Analogous

#e6b6aa

#e6d4aa

#dae6aa

Triadic

#e6d4aa

#aae6d4

#d4aae6

Split-complementary

#e6d4aa

#aadae6

#b6aae6

Tetradic

#e6d4aa

#bce6aa

#aabce6

#d4aae6

Square

#e6d4aa

#aae6b6

#aabce6

#e6aada

Shades

Color #e6d4aa mixed toward black.

#d7ba76

#c8a043

#9a7a2d

#67511e

#33290f

Tints

Color #e6d4aa mixed toward white.

#eadbb8

#eee2c6

#f2e9d4

#f7f1e3

#fbf8f1

Tones

Color #e6d4aa mixed toward gray.

#e1d2af

#dcd0b4

#d7ceb9

#d2ccbe

#cdcac3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.46:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.36:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.36:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#dedeb5 · ΔE 6.9

Deuteranopia

#dfe1b8 · ΔE 7.7

Tritanopia

#e5bebf · ΔE 22

Achromatopsia

#d5d5d5 · ΔE 15.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #e6d4aa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e6d4aa]

Related colors

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Goldenrod #daa520

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Frequently asked questions

#e6d4aa (#e6d4aa) is rgb(230, 212, 170) in RGB.

No, #e6d4aa 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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