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HEX E6C1A5 - #E6C1A5, RGB(230,193,165) Color


Color Name: Desert Sand*
Hex Color Code: #E6C1A5
RGB Color Code: RGB(230, 193, 165)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 16.1%, 28.3%, 9.8%



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What color is E6C1A5?

The RGB color code for color number #E6C1A5 is RGB(230, 193, 165). In the RGB color model, #E6C1A5 has a red value of 230, a green value of 193, and a blue value of 165. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 16.1% magenta, 28.3% yellow, and 9.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 25.8° (degrees), 56.5 % saturation, and 77.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #E6C1A5 has a hue of 25.8° (degrees), 28.3 % saturation and 90.2 % brightness/value.



Color E6C1A5 is cool or warm?

Color E6C1A5 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #E6C1A5? (For interior and product design)

E6C1A5 has an LRV of nearly 58. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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Is #E6C1A5 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color E6C1A5 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #E6C1A5 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(230, 193, 165)
Red
230 (90.2%)
Green
193 (75.7%)
Blue
165 (64.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
16.09%
Yellow
28.26%
Key
9.80%

HSL

HSL(25.85deg, 56.5 %, 77.5 %)

Hue
25.85°
Saturation
56.52 %.
Lightness
77.45 %.

RYB

RYB(33, 71, 29)
Red
33 (13.0%)
Yellow
71 (27.8%)
Blue
29 (11.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
25.85°
Saturation
28.26 %.
Brightness / Value
90.20 %.

HWB

H: 25.85°

W: 64.71 %

B: 9.80 %

XYZ

X : 58.49

Y : 57.68

Z : 43.65

YXY

Y1 : 57.68

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 9.80%

M : 24.31%

Y : 35.29%


LRV

~ 57.7 %

Munsell Color System

8.8YR 7.9/3.8

CIE-Lab

L : 80.56

A : 9.09

B : 19.02

CIE-Lch

L : 80.56

C : 21.08

H : 64.45

CIE-Luv

L : 80.56

U : 25.15

V : 25.02

Hunter-Lab

L : 75.95

A : 4.57

B : 19.09






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #E6C1A5

Here are the colors similar to E6C1A5. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#EDC9AF
Desert Sand
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#E3BC9A
Nude
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#DBC1AA
Coffee Foam
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#FBCEB1
Apricot
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to E6C1A5.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to E6C1A5.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to E6C1A5.

#F1C6A7
PANTONE 474 C
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#F1CAAE
PANTONE 4030 C
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#DCBFA6
PANTONE 4675 C
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#E1C5AE
PANTONE 4043 C
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to E6C1A5.

#DAC9AF
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to E6C1A5.

#E6D2B5
RAL 1015 - Light Ivory
ΔE - 7.52 (92.5% similar)
#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 7.66 (92.3% similar)
#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 7.96 (92.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #E6C1A5

Here are the paint colors similar to E6C1A5. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color E6C1A5 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #E6C1A5 to Dunn-Edwards

#E5C1A7
Adobe South (DEC 709)
ΔE - 0.67 (99.3% similar)
#ECBF9F
Madrid Beige (DE 5255)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#E2C4AF
Gypsum Rose (DET 452)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#DEB699
Field of Wheat (DE 5262)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color E6C1A5 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #E6C1A5 to PPG Paints

#E7C3AB
Peach Beauty (PPG18-27)
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#EEC9AA
Caramel Ice (PPG1202-4)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#F2C6A7
Citrus Sachet (PPG1198-3)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color E6C1A5 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #E6C1A5 to Valspar

#E8BE9E
Southern Peach (2006-6B)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#EEC6AC
Special Peach (2004-6B)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#E3C2A3
So Baja (V086-2)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#F5CBAE
Heirloom Apricot (P009)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color E6C1A5 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #E6C1A5 to Behr

#DFBC9E
Chic Peach (HDC-CT-04)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#DBBA9D
Pumpkin Cream (PPU3-09)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
#EDC8B1
Sweet Pastel (MQ3-39)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#E3C6AF
Cockleshell (MQ1-31)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color E6C1A5 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #E6C1A5 to Benjamin Moore

#E3C3A6
Sycamore (1137)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#E2C1AB
Apricot Beige (1205)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#E8C6B0
Careless Whispers (1214)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color E6C1A5 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #E6C1A5 to Sherwin Williams

#E8BE9B
Sociable (SW 6359)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#E5B99B
Sumptuous Peach (SW 6345)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#EBCCB3
Sweet Orange (SW 6351)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#D5B59B
Tower Tan (SW 7704)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color E6C1A5 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #E6C1A5 to Farrow & Ball

#D9C0AE
Setting Plaster (231)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#EAD4C6
Pink Ground (202)
ΔE - 7.15 (92.9% similar)
#CFC1AD
Oxford Stone (264)
ΔE - 8.38 (91.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#E6C1A5 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



E6C1A5
Desert Sand*

A5CAE6
Pale Cerulean*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #E6C1A5?

Color that best contrast with #E6C1A5 is #A5CAE6, color name is Pale Cerulean*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #E6C1A5?

Complementary or Opposite color for #E6C1A5 is #A5CAE6, color name is Pale Cerulean*.





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