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#E6AE8A

#e6ae8a ≈ Tumbleweed

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#e6ae8a is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.2% red, 68.24% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 24.35% magenta, 40% yellow and 9.8% black. Its hue angle is 23.48°, with 64.79% saturation and 72.16% 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 10.79:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Tumbleweed (#deaa88), ΔE 1.6.

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Relative luminance0.4893

Complementary

  1. #e6ae8a
  2. #8ac2e6

Split complementary

  1. #e6ae8a
  2. #8ae6dc
  3. #8a94e6

Analogous

  1. #e68a94
  2. #e6ae8a
  3. #e6dc8a

Triadic

  1. #e6ae8a
  2. #8ae6ae
  3. #ae8ae6

Tetradic

  1. #e6ae8a
  2. #c2e68a
  3. #8ac2e6
  4. #ae8ae6

Square

  1. #e6ae8a
  2. #94e68a
  3. #8ac2e6
  4. #dc8ae6

Monochromatic

  1. #b15c26
  2. #d9824b
  3. #e6ae8a
  4. #f3dac9
  5. #fbf3ee

Shades

#e6ae8a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e6ae8a
  2. #cf9d7c
  3. #b88b6e
  4. #a17a61
  5. #8a6853
  6. #735745
  7. #5c4637
  8. #453429
  9. #2e231c
  10. #17110e
  11. #000000

Tints

#e6ae8a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e6ae8a
  2. #e9b696
  3. #ebbea1
  4. #eec6ad
  5. #f0ceb9
  6. #f3d7c5
  7. #f5dfd0
  8. #f8e7dc
  9. #faefe8
  10. #fdf7f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e6ae8a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e6ae8a
  2. #dca989
  3. #d2a588
  4. #c7a087
  5. #bd9c86
  6. #b39785
  7. #a99284
  8. #9f8e83
  9. #948982
  10. #8a8581
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.95:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bababa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cdb5a9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #beb387 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cbbf8a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f5a4a4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cfb188 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d6b88a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #efa89b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e6ae8a {
  color: #e6ae8a;
}
Background
.bg-e6ae8a {
  background-color: #e6ae8a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e6ae8a {
  border: 2px solid #e6ae8a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e6ae8a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 230 174 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 23 65% 72%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e6ae8a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e6ae8a, #e6dc8a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e6ae8a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(230 174 138 / 0.35);
}

#deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 1.60 #e5aa70 Fawn ΔE 6.07 #ebc2af Zinnwaldite ΔE 7.40 #deb887 Burly Wood ΔE 7.86 #edc9af Desert Sand ΔE 7.87 #f4a460 Sandy Brown ΔE 7.90 #fbceb1 Apricot ΔE 7.96 #195175 Inverted #bababa Grayscale 

Tumbleweed
#e6ae8a  rgb(230, 174, 138)  hsl(23, 65%, 72%)  Tumbleweed
#8ac2e6  rgb(138, 194, 230)  hsl(203, 65%, 72%)  Light Sky Blue
#8ae6ae  rgb(138, 230, 174)  hsl(143, 65%, 72%)  Seafoam Green
#ae8ae6  rgb(174, 138, 230)  hsl(263, 65%, 72%)  Floral Lavender