Information about #D6A8AD color

#D6A8AD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#D6A8AD falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(214, 168, 173) — 83.9% red, 65.9% green, 67.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 18 / 16 / 16. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned earthy red, #D6A8AD has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Mamma Mia (#D5A4A8). Slightly further away sit Pale Chestnut (#DDADAF) and Paper Doll (#DFAFAD).

In RGB terms — rgb(214, 168, 173) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D6A8AD: 10.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#D6A8AD color variations

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#D6A8AD 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 #D6A8AD

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

Mamma Mia color link
Mamma Mia

#D5A4A8

Paper Doll color link
Paper Doll

#DFAFAD

Clam Shell color link
Clam Shell

#D2B3A9

Pastel Pink color link
Pastel Pink

#DEA5A4

Oyster Pink color link
Oyster Pink

#D4B5B0

Faded Pink color link
Faded Pink

#DE9DAC

Boutique color link
Boutique

#DFACB7

Floyd color link
Floyd

#DA9CA6

Pinkish Grey color link
Pinkish Grey

#C8ACA9

Pink Flare color link
Pink Flare

#D8B4B6

#D6A8AD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D6A8AD
  • RGB214, 168, 173
  • CMYK0, 18, 16, 16
  • HSL353°, 36%, 75%
  • HSL Precise353.478°, 35.938%, 74.902%
  • HSV353°, 21%, 84%
  • HSB353°, 21%, 84%
  • HEX IDD6A8AD
  • DECIMAL ID14067885
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
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