#E6D6A8 Color Meaning and Information

#E6D6A8 Color Information

#E6D6A8 RGB value is (230, 214, 168). The hex color red value is 230, green is 214, and blue is 168. Its HSL format shows a hue of 45°, saturation of 55 percent, and lightness of78 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 7 percent, 27 percent, 10percent.

#E6D6A8

rgb(230, 214, 168)

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#E6D6A8 Color Meaning

Color #E6D6A8 embodies natural warmth, subtle energy, and grounding stability. #E6D6A8 mid-light beige-yellow conveys comfort and understated optimism. Psychologically, color #E6D6A8 promotes emotional calm, balanced thought, and reflective moods, offering a gentle, non-distracting presence in both living and working spaces. Culturally, color #E6D6A8 suggests harvest, nurturing, and endurance in Western symbolism, while Eastern traditions associate #E6D6A8 with earth and grounding energy. Fengshui regards #E6D6A8 hue as enhancing stability and flow in spaces, especially for areas requiring calm and focus. Spiritually, #E6D6A8 resonates with the solar plexus chakra, encouraging confidence, grounded joy, and mindful energy. In design and arts, color #E6D6A8 works as a subtle base or complementary tone. Its natural warmth pairs well with greens, browns, and muted accents, suitable for interiors, packaging, and artworks seeking calm sophistication.

Color Conversion

Convert #E6D6A8 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#E6D6A8

RGB

rgb(230, 214, 168)

HSL

hsl(45°, 55%, 78%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 7%, 27%, 10%)

HSV

hsv(45°, 27%, 90%)

XYZ

63.7476 67.7433 46.7617

Yxy

67.7433 0.3576 0.3800

Hunter Lab

82.3063 -0.4900 6.5501

CIE-Lab

85.8779 -1.4607 24.7571

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red230 / 255 (90%)

90%

Green214 / 255 (84%)

84%

Blue168 / 255 (66%)

66%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta7 / 100 (7%)

Yellow27 / 100 (27%)

27%

Key (Black)10 / 100 (10%)

Color Variations

#E6D6A8 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#E6D6A8 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #E6D6A8 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#E6D6A8

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.44:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.44:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.44:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #E6D6A8 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#E6D6A8

protanopia

#dfdfb3

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #E6D6A8;

Text Color

color: #E6D6A8;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #E6D6A8;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #E6D6A840;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #E6D6A8;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E6D6A8 0%, #b19233 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #E6D6A8 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.