Information about #D4AE54 color

#D4AE54 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #D4AE54 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(212, 174, 84) (83.1% red, 68.2% green, 32.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 15 / 50 / 17 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #D4AE54 reads as a pleasantly vivid warm orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Rob Roy (#DDAD56). Slightly further away sit Apache (#D3A95C) and Antique Gold Metallic (#CFA94A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(212, 174, 84)), which gives #D4AE54 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 10.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. #D4AE54 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#D4AE54 color variations

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#D4AE54 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 #D4AE54

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

Rob Roy color link
Rob Roy

#DDAD56

Apache color link
Apache

#D3A95C

Light Bronze color link
Light Bronze

#DAAA5E

Fish N Chips color link
Fish N Chips

#DCAB4B

Equator color link
Equator

#DAB160

Desert color link
Desert

#CCAD60

JPCD MUSTARD color link
JPCD MUSTARD

#DDA256

Sunray color link
Sunray

#E3AB57

Gold Lustre color link
Gold Lustre

#C9B25F

Vegas Gold color link
Vegas Gold

#C5B358

Tacha color link
Tacha

#D2B960

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D4AE54
  • RGB212, 174, 84
  • CMYK0, 15, 50, 17
  • CSSrgb(212, 174, 84)
  • HSL42°, 60%, 58%
  • HSL Precise42.188°, 59.813%, 58.039%
  • HSV42°, 60%, 83%
  • HSB42°, 60%, 83%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.831
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.329
  • GLSLvec3(0.831, 0.682, 0.329)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.831, 0.682, 0.329, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.831, 0.682, 0.329)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDD4AE54
  • DECIMAL ID13938260
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01