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#E6D187 Hex Code

Color Name: Flax

What is hex #E6D187 Color?

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The color name of hex code #E6D187 is Flax. The RGB values are (230, 209, 135) which means it is composed of 40% red, 36% green and 24% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:9 Y:41 K:10. In the HSV/HSB scale, #E6D187 has a hue of 47°, 41% saturation and a brightness value of 90%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #E6D187 Color Codes

Color NameFlax
RGB Values(230, 209, 135)
CMYK Values(0%, 9%, 41%, 10%)
HSV/HSB Values(47°, 41%, 90%)
Closest Web Safe#FFCC99
Inverse Color#192E78 [St. Patrick's Blue]
Closest Pantone®7403 C
Closest RAL1014 [Ivory]
Complementary Color#879CE6 [Light Cobalt Blue]
#E6D187 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#BFBFBF
Desaturated#B7B7B7
Weighted Average (Most Common)#CFCFCF
Weighted Average (Luma)#D0D0D0
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#E2E2E2

Hex #E6D187 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of E6D187. Complementary color is 879CE6

Complementary Palette

The complement of #E6D187 is #879CE6 which is called Light Cobalt Blue. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #E6D187 color is offered by #879CE6. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (E6D187, CCE687 and E6A287)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #E6D187 are #CCE687 and #E6A287, called Yellow-Green (Crayola) and Tumbleweed, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #E6D187 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (E6D187, 87CCE6 and A287E6)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #E6D187 are #87CCE6 (Sky Blue) and #A287E6 (Lavender (Floral)). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (E6D187, 87E6D1 and D187E6)

Triadic Palette

#E6D187 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #87E6D1 (Middle Blue Green) and #D187E6 (Bright Lilac) along with #E6D187, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (E6D187, 87E6D1, 879CE6 and E6879C)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #E6D187 has #87E6D1 (Middle Blue Green), #879CE6 (Light Cobalt Blue) and #E6879C (Ruddy Pink). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (E6D187, 87E6A2, 879CE6 and E687CC)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #E6D187 contains #87E6A2 (Light Green), #879CE6 (Light Cobalt Blue) and #E687CC (Orchid (Crayola)). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Hex #E6D187 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #E6D187 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of E6D187 Color

Tints

  • Transparent EBDA9FEBDA9F
  • Transparent EEDFABEEDFAB
  • Transparent F0E3B7F0E3B7
  • Transparent F3E8C3F3E8C3
  • Transparent F5EDCFF5EDCF
  • Transparent F8F1DBF8F1DB
  • Transparent FAF6E7FAF6E7
  • Transparent FDFAF3FDFAF3

Tones

  • Transparent D2C186D2C186
  • Transparent C7B985C7B985
  • Transparent BDB184BDB184
  • Transparent B3A984B3A984
  • Transparent A9A083A9A083
  • Transparent 9F98829F9882
  • Transparent 949081949081
  • Transparent 8A88818A8881

Shades

  • Transparent B8A76CB8A76C
  • Transparent A1925FA1925F
  • Transparent 8A7D518A7D51
  • Transparent 736944736944
  • Transparent 5C54365C5436
  • Transparent 453F29453F29
  • Transparent 2E2A1B2E2A1B
  • Transparent 17150E17150E

#E6D187 Color Patterns

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    #E6D187 Polka Dots Pattern

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    #E6D187 Honeycomb Pattern

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    #E6D187 Leaves Pattern

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    #E6D187 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #E6D187 Trellis Pattern

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    #E6D187 Plaid Pattern


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