#E6D3AD

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #E6D3AD?

RGB(230, 211, 173), HSL(40.0, 53.3%, 79.0%), CMYK(0.0%, 8.3%, 24.8%, 9.8%).

Q: Does #E6D3AD meet WCAG contrast on white?

1.47:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#E6D3AD is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 230, 211, 173, in HSL 40.0°, 53.3%, 79.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 8.3%, 24.8%, 9.8%. The nearest named color is wheat 2.

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Color Values

HEX

#E6D3AD

RGB

230, 211, 173

HSL

40.0, 53.3%, 79.0%

HSV

40.0, 24.8%, 90.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 8.3%, 24.8%, 9.8%

OKLCH

0.8729 0.0545 84.5

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: wheat 2

Color Psychology

Light oranges like peach and apricot radiate friendliness, comfort, and gentle optimism. They are psychologically soothing and feel approachable without being overly stimulating. These tones often appear in hospitality and food branding to suggest warmth and welcome.

Design Usage

Soft oranges make excellent card backgrounds and notification banners that need attention without alarm. They are popular in onboarding flows and empty-state illustrations to create a welcoming atmosphere. Pair them with slate gray text and white surfaces for a clean, modern look.