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#E6A466

#e6a466 ≈ Fawn

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#e6a466 is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.2% red, 64.31% green and 40% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 28.7% magenta, 55.65% yellow and 9.8% black. Its hue angle is 29.06°, with 71.91% saturation and 65.1% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons, food and restaurant brands and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.87:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Fawn (#e5aa70), ΔE 2.02.

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Web safe#ff9966
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Relative luminance0.4433

Complementary

  1. #e6a466
  2. #66a8e6

Split complementary

  1. #e6a466
  2. #66e6e4
  3. #6668e6

Analogous

  1. #e66668
  2. #e6a466
  3. #e6e466

Triadic

  1. #e6a466
  2. #66e6a4
  3. #a466e6

Tetradic

  1. #e6a466
  2. #a8e666
  3. #66a8e6
  4. #a466e6

Square

  1. #e6a466
  2. #68e666
  3. #66a8e6
  4. #e466e6

Monochromatic

  1. #9a5719
  2. #db7d24
  3. #e6a466
  4. #f1cba8
  5. #fbf2ea

Shades

#e6a466 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e6a466
  2. #cf945c
  3. #b88352
  4. #a17347
  5. #8a623d
  6. #735233
  7. #5c4229
  8. #45311f
  9. #2e2114
  10. #17100a
  11. #000000

Tints

#e6a466 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e6a466
  2. #e9ad75
  3. #ebb685
  4. #eebf94
  5. #f0c8a3
  6. #f3d2b3
  7. #f5dbc2
  8. #f8e4d1
  9. #faede0
  10. #fdf6f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e6a466 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e6a466
  2. #dca069
  3. #d29d6b
  4. #c7996e
  5. #bd9670
  6. #b39273
  7. #a98e76
  8. #9f8b78
  9. #94877b
  10. #8a847d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.13:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b2b2b2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c9ac99 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b9a961 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c8b867 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f89695 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cca763 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d5b067 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f19c85 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e6a466 {
  color: #e6a466;
}
Background
.bg-e6a466 {
  background-color: #e6a466;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e6a466 {
  border: 2px solid #e6a466;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e6a466;
  --color-primary-rgb: 230 164 102;
  --color-primary-hsl: 29 72% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e6a466 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e6a466, #e6e466);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e6a466 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(230 164 102 / 0.35);
}

#e5aa70 Fawn ΔE 2.02 #f4a460 Sandy Brown ΔE 3.05 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 5.18 #d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 5.84 #ffa343 Neon Carrot ΔE 6.41 #deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 7.08 #deb887 Burly Wood ΔE 7.97 #195b99 Inverted #b2b2b2 Grayscale 

Fawn
#e6a466  rgb(230, 164, 102)  hsl(29, 72%, 65%)  Fawn
#66a8e6  rgb(102, 168, 230)  hsl(209, 72%, 65%)  Iceberg
#66e6a4  rgb(102, 230, 164)  hsl(149, 72%, 65%)  Medium Spring Green
#a466e6  rgb(164, 102, 230)  hsl(269, 72%, 65%)  Amethyst