#E6675C Color
#E6675C is rgb(230, 103, 92) in RGB, hsl(5, 73%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 55%, 60%, 10%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Terracotta (#E2725B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.13. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E6675Crgb(230, 103, 92)hsl(5, 73%, 63%)hsv(5, 60%, 90%)cmyk(0%, 55%, 60%, 10%)oklch(66.7% 0.16 27.2)lab(59.87% 49.75 31.63)lch(59.87% 58.96 32.45)What #E6675C Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #E6675C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E6675C Channel Values
How #E6675C breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 230 · G 103 · B 92 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 5° · S 73% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 5° · S 60% · V 90% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 55% · Y 60% · K 10% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.25:1 vs white · 6.46:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E6675C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #E6675C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E6675C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #E6675C
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #E6675C Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#E6675C#88885B#B67C5B#A0A054#C08D57#E66666#E66662#8F8F8FUsing #E6675C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e6675c: #E6675C;background-color: #E6675C;colors: { 'color-e6675c': '#E6675C' }Color(red: 0.902, green: 0.404, blue: 0.361)<color name="color_e6675c">#E6675C</color>fill="#E6675C"More Red Colors
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#E6675C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E6675C?
#E6675C is a light red — rgb(230, 103, 92) in RGB and hsl(5, 73%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Terracotta (#E2725B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.13.
What is the RGB value of #E6675C?
#E6675C is rgb(230, 103, 92) — red 230, green 103, and blue 92 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E6675C?
#E6675C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 55%, 60%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E6675C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E6675C scores 3.25:1 against white and 6.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E6675C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E6675C is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is salmon (#FA8072) at a CIE76 distance of 8.69, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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