Information about #D1BAAD color

#D1BAAD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D1BAAD belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(209, 186, 173) — 82% red, 72.9% green, 67.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 14 / 18. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #D1BAAD reads as a softly balanced orange and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Wafer (#D4BBB1). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Vanilla (#D1BEA8) and Quarter Doeskin (#D1BFA9).

In RGB terms — rgb(209, 186, 173) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #D1BAAD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#D1BAAD color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#D1BAAD 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 #D1BAAD

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

Wafer color link
Wafer

#D4BBB1

Dark Vanilla color link
Dark Vanilla

#D1BEA8

Oyster Pink color link
Oyster Pink

#D4B5B0

Soulmate color link
Soulmate

#CDB5AF

Alpaca color link
Alpaca

#D3C0AA

Warm Beige color link
Warm Beige

#D8BCAB

Clam Shell color link
Clam Shell

#D2B3A9

Biscotti color link
Biscotti

#D2C1A9

Half Drought color link
Half Drought

#CABDA9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D1BAAD
  • RGB209, 186, 173
  • CMYK0, 9, 14, 18
  • CSSrgb(209, 186, 173)
  • HSL22°, 28%, 75%
  • HSL Precise21.667°, 28.125%, 74.902%
  • HSV22°, 17%, 82%
  • HSB22°, 17%, 82%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.820
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.820, 0.729, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.820, 0.729, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.820, 0.729, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB82%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD1BAAD
  • DECIMAL ID13744813
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01