#E4C6B9 Color Information

Hex color code: #E4C6B9

A delicate orange shade, #E4C6B9 appears as (228, 198, 185) in RGB and (18°, 44%, 81%) in HSL. It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameWheat
HEX
#E4C6B9
RGB
228, 198, 185
HSL
18°, 44%, 81%
CMYK
0%, 13%, 19%, 11%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #E4C6B9;
background-color: #E4C6B9;
border-color: #E4C6B9;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #E4C6B9;
border: 2px solid #E4C6B9;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#E4C6B9]
text-[#E4C6B9]
border-[#E4C6B9]
shadow-[0_0_10px_E4C6B9]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #E4C6B9, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #E4C6B9; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #E4C6B9; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #E4C6B9; background-color: #E4C6B915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #E4C6B920; border-left: 4px solid #E4C6B9; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #E4C6B9; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #E4C6B9 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

228, 198, 185

Red: 228 / Green: 198 / Blue: 185

HSL

18°, 44%, 81%

Hue: 18° / Saturation: 44% / Lightness: 81%

CMYK

0%, 13%, 19%, 11%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 13% / Yellow: 19% / Key: 11%

What color is #E4C6B9?

#E4C6B9 is a very light tint associated with purity and simplicity.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #E4C6B9 to RGB:

rgb(228, 198, 185)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #E4C6B9 to HSL:

hsl(18, 44%, 81%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #E4C6B9 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 13%, 19%, 11%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A soft orange tone, #E4C6B9 has RGB (228, 198, 185) and HSL (18°, 44%, 81%). Known for evoking purity and simplicity, this very light tint is widely used in graphic design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #E4C6B9 is #B9D7E4, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #E4B9C2.

Use #E4C6B9 in CSS: color: #E4C6B9 or background-color: #E4C6B9. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #E4C6B9

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 13.08:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E4C6B9?

#E4C6B9 is a soft orange color - a very light tint that evokes purity and simplicity.

What is the RGB value of #E4C6B9?

#E4C6B9 in RGB is (228, 198, 185) - 228 red, 198 green, and 185 blue.

How to use #E4C6B9 in CSS?

Use #E4C6B9 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #E4C6B9?

#B9D7E4 (complementary), #E4B9C2 (analogous), and #CE9982 (lighter shade) work well with #E4C6B9.