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#E6CBA8 Oat

#E6CBA8 is Oat.

#E6CBA8

Oat

What are the RGB, HSL, OKLCH and CMYK values of #E6CBA8?

HEX
#E6CBA8
RGB
rgb(230, 203, 168)
HSL
hsl(34, 55%, 78%)
OKLCH
oklch(85.6% 0.056 74)
CMYK
0, 12, 27, 10

#E6CBA8 has a contrast ratio of 1.56:1 against white and 13.47:1 against black, so black is the better background for text in this color and dark text reads best on it.

Contrast checker

Text color (rows) on background (columns), scored against WCAG 2.2. White and near-black text on this color.

WCAG contrast ratio for each text and background color combination
Text ↓ / Bg → #E6CBA8
#E6CBA8
Same color
White
1.6Fail
Near-black
11.2AAA

AAA ≥ 7:1 · AA ≥ 4.5:1 body text· AA18 ≥ 3:1 large text (18pt, or 14pt bold) only

Text that works on each color

  • Near-black on #E6CBA8 · 11.2:1

Tints and shades of #E6CBA8

Same hue and chroma in OKLCH, lighter to darker.

  1. #FFF3E4
  2. #E6CBA8
  3. #CCB290
  4. #AE9473
  5. #907757
  6. #735B3C
  7. #574122
  8. #3D2807
  9. #211200

Colors that go with #E6CBA8

Six harmony rules built from this color. Open any in the Studio.

Color blindness check

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Simulated with the Machado (2009) model.

Typical
Deuteranopia

No green cones — the most common form. Oat, #E6CBA8 and Pale Mint, #DEF1CF become hard to tell apart — don't rely on color alone to separate them.

Export

Copy-paste code, or download the swatches.

:root {
  --oat-1: #E6CBA8; /* Oat */
}

Palettes, gradients and meshes with #E6CBA8

Items using this color or one perceptually close to it, closest first.

Palettes (60)

Gradients (5)

Mesh gradients (10)