Information about #D2C9B2 color

#D2C9B2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#D2C9B2 falls into the Orange Color FamilyMild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(210, 201, 178) — 82.4% red, 78.8% green, 69.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 4 / 13 / 18. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #D2C9B2 reads as a softly balanced amber-leaning orange and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Fossil (#D5CBB2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sandspit Brown (#D2C6B6) and Half Sisal (#D5C9AE).

In RGB terms — rgb(210, 201, 178) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 12.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.6:1. No one has named #D2C9B2 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#D2C9B2 color variations

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

#D2C9B2 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 #D2C9B2

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

Fossil color link
Fossil

#D5CBB2

Half Sisal color link
Half Sisal

#D5C9AE

Acropolis color link
Acropolis

#CEC6B5

Chalk Beige color link
Chalk Beige

#D6C5B4

White Rock color link
White Rock

#D4CFB4

Matte Ivory color link
Matte Ivory

#D7CEB3

Pastel Earth color link
Pastel Earth

#D7CAB7

Half Tana color link
Half Tana

#CCC9B6

Triple Blanc color link
Triple Blanc

#CEC3AF

Zen color link
Zen

#D2D0AE

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D2C9B2
  • RGB210, 201, 178
  • CMYK0, 4, 13, 18
  • CSSrgb(210, 201, 178)
  • HSL43°, 26%, 76%
  • HSL Precise43.125°, 26.23%, 76.078%
  • HSV43°, 15%, 82%
  • HSB43°, 15%, 82%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.824
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • GLSLvec3(0.824, 0.788, 0.698)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.824, 0.788, 0.698, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.824, 0.788, 0.698)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB82.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD2C9B2
  • DECIMAL ID13814194
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01