Information about #D6AE51 color

#D6AE51 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#D6AE51 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(214, 174, 81) — 83.9% red, 68.2% green, 31.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 16 / 52 / 16. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#D6AE51 presents itself as a strongly colored warm orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Rob Roy (#DDAD56). Slightly further away sit Fish N Chips (#DCAB4B) and Antique Gold Metallic (#CFA94A).

The recipe behind #D6AE51 is rgb(214, 174, 81), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D6AE51: 10.0:1 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.

#D6AE51 color variations

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

#D6AE51 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#D6AE51 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#D6AE51 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#D6AE51 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#D6AE51 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #D6AE51

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

Fish N Chips color link
Fish N Chips

#DCAB4B

Antique Gold Metallic color link
Antique Gold Metallic

#CFA94A

Apache color link
Apache

#D3A95C

Light Bronze color link
Light Bronze

#DAAA5E

Sunray color link
Sunray

#E3AB57

JPCD MUSTARD color link
JPCD MUSTARD

#DDA256

Indian Yellow color link
Indian Yellow

#E3A857

Equator color link
Equator

#DAB160

Brilliant Gamboge color link
Brilliant Gamboge

#E7AF51

Sunkissed color link
Sunkissed

#E6B553

Desert color link
Desert

#CCAD60

#D6AE51 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D6AE51
  • RGB214, 174, 81
  • CMYK0, 16, 52, 16
  • CSSrgb(214, 174, 81)
  • HSL42°, 62%, 58%
  • HSL Precise41.955°, 61.86%, 57.843%
  • HSV42°, 62%, 84%
  • HSB42°, 62%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.839
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • GLSLvec3(0.839, 0.682, 0.318)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.839, 0.682, 0.318, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.839, 0.682, 0.318)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDD6AE51
  • DECIMAL ID14069329
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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