Information about #D5C5AA color
Basic facts about this digital color
A mildly saturated orange, #D5C5AA has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pastel Beige (#D4C6AA). Slightly further away sit Akaroa (#D4C4A8) and Nougat (#D6C1AB).
In RGB terms — rgb(213, 197, 170) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D5C5AA: 12.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. No one has named #D5C5AA so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#D5C5AA color variations
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#D5C5AA color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#D5C5AA color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#D5C5AA color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#D5C5AA color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#D5C5AA 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #D5C5AA color
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Nearest named colors to #D5C5AA
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#D4C6AA
#D4C4A8
#D6C1AB
#D2C1A9
#D3C0AA
#D5C9AE
#D0C7A8
#D1C6A6
#D1BFA9
#D2C3A3
#D2CCA8
#D1BEA8
#D5C5AA color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#D5C5AA
- RGB213, 197, 170
- CMYK0, 6, 17, 16
- CSSrgb(213, 197, 170)
- HSL38°, 34%, 75%
- HSL Precise37.674°, 33.858%, 75.098%
- HSV38°, 20%, 84%
- HSB38°, 20%, 84%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.835
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.773
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.667
- GLSLvec3(0.835, 0.773, 0.667)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.835, 0.773, 0.667, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.835, 0.773, 0.667)
- Percentage of Red in RGB83.5%
- Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDD5C5AA
- DECIMAL ID14009770
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers30 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
