Information about #D6C8AF color

#D6C8AF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D6C8AF belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(214, 200, 175) — 83.9% red, 78.4% green, 68.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 15 / 16. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #D6C8AF reads as a moderately toned warm orange and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Half Sisal (#D5C9AE). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Fossil (#D5CBB2) and Pastel Beige (#D4C6AA).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(214, 200, 175)), which gives #D6C8AF its character. If you plan to put text on a #D6C8AF background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.6:1. No one has named #D6C8AF so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#D6C8AF color variations

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#D6C8AF color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #D6C8AF

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Half Sisal color link
Half Sisal

#D5C9AE

Fossil color link
Fossil

#D5CBB2

Pastel Beige color link
Pastel Beige

#D4C6AA

Chalk Beige color link
Chalk Beige

#D6C5B4

Matte Ivory color link
Matte Ivory

#D7CEB3

Nougat color link
Nougat

#D6C1AB

Pastel Earth color link
Pastel Earth

#D7CAB7

Akaroa color link
Akaroa

#D4C4A8

White Rock color link
White Rock

#D4CFB4

Zen color link
Zen

#D2D0AE

#D6C8AF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D6C8AF
  • RGB214, 200, 175
  • CMYK0, 5, 15, 16
  • CSSrgb(214, 200, 175)
  • HSL38°, 32%, 76%
  • HSL Precise38.462°, 32.231%, 76.275%
  • HSV38°, 18%, 84%
  • HSB38°, 18%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.839
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • GLSLvec3(0.839, 0.784, 0.686)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.839, 0.784, 0.686, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.839, 0.784, 0.686)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD6C8AF
  • DECIMAL ID14076079
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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