Information about #D6AFA9 color

#D6AFA9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D6AFA9 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(214, 175, 169) (83.9% red, 68.6% green, 66.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 15 / 18 / 16 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#D6AFA9 presents itself as a softly balanced earthy red — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Clam Shell (#D2B3A9). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Oyster Pink (#D4B5B0) and Pale Chestnut (#DDADAF).

The recipe behind #D6AFA9 is rgb(214, 175, 169), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D6AFA9: 10.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #D6AFA9 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#D6AFA9 color variations

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

#D6AFA9 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 #D6AFA9

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

Clam Shell color link
Clam Shell

#D2B3A9

Oyster Pink color link
Oyster Pink

#D4B5B0

Paper Doll color link
Paper Doll

#DFAFAD

Mamma Mia color link
Mamma Mia

#D5A4A8

Spring Beige color link
Spring Beige

#CFB5A1

Soulmate color link
Soulmate

#CDB5AF

Warm Beige color link
Warm Beige

#D8BCAB

Pastel Pink color link
Pastel Pink

#DEA5A4

Pink Flare color link
Pink Flare

#D8B4B6

Pinkish Grey color link
Pinkish Grey

#C8ACA9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D6AFA9
  • RGB214, 175, 169
  • CMYK0, 15, 18, 16
  • CSSrgb(214, 175, 169)
  • HSL8°, 35%, 75%
  • HSL Precise8°, 35.433%, 75.098%
  • HSV8°, 21%, 84%
  • HSB8°, 21%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.839
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • GLSLvec3(0.839, 0.686, 0.663)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.839, 0.686, 0.663, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.839, 0.686, 0.663)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD6AFA9
  • DECIMAL ID14069673
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01