Information about #D8C6AF color

#D8C6AF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #D8C6AF is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(216, 198, 175) — 84.7% red, 77.6% green, 68.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 7 / 16 / 15. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#D8C6AF presents itself as a mildly saturated warm orange — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Half Sisal (#D5C9AE). Slightly further away sit Chalk Beige (#D6C5B4) and Pastel Beige (#D4C6AA).

The recipe behind #D8C6AF is rgb(216, 198, 175), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 12.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.7:1. #D8C6AF has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#D8C6AF color variations

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#D8C6AF 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 #D8C6AF

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

Chalk Beige color link
Chalk Beige

#D6C5B4

Pastel Beige color link
Pastel Beige

#D4C6AA

Fossil color link
Fossil

#D5CBB2

Nougat color link
Nougat

#D6C1AB

Akaroa color link
Akaroa

#D4C4A8

Just Right color link
Just Right

#DCBFAC

Matte Ivory color link
Matte Ivory

#D7CEB3

Pastel Earth color link
Pastel Earth

#D7CAB7

Alpaca color link
Alpaca

#D3C0AA

Biscotti color link
Biscotti

#D2C1A9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D8C6AF
  • RGB216, 198, 175
  • CMYK0, 7, 16, 15
  • CSSrgb(216, 198, 175)
  • HSL34°, 34%, 77%
  • HSL Precise33.659°, 34.454%, 76.667%
  • HSV34°, 19%, 85%
  • HSB34°, 19%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.847
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • GLSLvec3(0.847, 0.776, 0.686)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.847, 0.776, 0.686, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.847, 0.776, 0.686)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB84.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD8C6AF
  • DECIMAL ID14206639
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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