#E67856 Color
#E67856 is rgb(230, 120, 86) in RGB, hsl(14, 74%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 48%, 63%, 10%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Burnt Sienna (#E97451), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.69. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E67856rgb(230, 120, 86)hsl(14, 74%, 62%)hsv(14, 63%, 90%)cmyk(0%, 48%, 63%, 10%)oklch(69.1% 0.145 37.9)lab(63.04% 41.52 38.74)lch(63.04% 56.78 43.02)What #E67856 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 #E67856, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E67856 Channel Values
How #E67856 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 120 · B 86 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 14° · S 74% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 14° · S 63% · V 90% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 48% · Y 63% · K 10% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.92:1 vs white · 7.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E67856 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 #E67856
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E67856; 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 #E67856
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 #E67856 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.
#E67856#939355#BA8955#A7A74E#C49751#E87474#E7766A#979797Using #E67856 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e67856: #E67856;background-color: #E67856;colors: { 'color-e67856': '#E67856' }Color(red: 0.902, green: 0.471, blue: 0.337)<color name="color_e67856">#E67856</color>fill="#E67856"More Red Colors
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#E67856 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E67856?
#E67856 is a light red — rgb(230, 120, 86) in RGB and hsl(14, 74%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Burnt Sienna (#E97451), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.69.
What is the RGB value of #E67856?
#E67856 is rgb(230, 120, 86) — red 230, green 120, and blue 86 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E67856?
#E67856 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 48%, 63%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E67856 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E67856 scores 2.92:1 against white and 7.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E67856 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E67856 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 11.08, which is visibly different.
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