Tequila is a light pastel shade of Orange. It belongs to the color family Pastel Orange, and it has high lightness and low saturation. Tequila is a pastel color. Tequila is a warm color.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Tequila is #FFE6C7.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Tequila has 100%% Red, 90% Green, and 78% Blue.
Tequila has 33° Hue, 22% Saturation, and 100% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Tequila has 33° Hue, 100% Saturation, and 89% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Tequila has 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 22% yellow, and 0% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#FFE6C7 |
|
RGB |
(255, 230, 199) |
(100%, 90%, 78%) |
HSV |
(33°, 22, 100) |
(9%, 22%, 100%) |
HSL |
(33°, 100, 89) |
(9%, 100%, 89%) |
CMYK |
(0, 10, 22, 0) |
(0%, 10%, 22%, 0%) |
The natural luminance of Tequila is 82%, which is high.
Tequila has a higher contrast with black than white.
Tequila and black have a 17.4:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Tequila and white have a 1.2:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
82% |
AAA (17.4) |
insufficient (1.2) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Tequila paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 8% Yellow, 14% Red, 78% White, as shown below.
Yellow
8%
Red
14%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
0%
White
78%
To mix Tequila paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 7% Magenta, 15% Yellow, 78% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
7%
Yellow
15%
Black
0%
White
78%
Colors similar to Tequila are: Sandy Beach, Dairy Cream, Antique White, Albescent White, and Champagne. Sandy Beach is more yellow and lighter than Tequila. Dairy Cream is more yellow and darker than Tequila. Antique White is paler and lighter than Tequila. Albescent White is more yellow and paler than Tequila. Champagne is more yellow and paler and lighter than Tequila.