Information about #D6B46B color

#D6B46B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#D6B46B falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(214, 180, 107) — 83.9% red, 70.6% green, 42% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 42 / 16. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated warm orange, #D6B46B appears airy and pastel-like. 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 Essential Cream (#DCB66F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Equator (#DAB160) and Tacha (#D2B960).

The recipe behind #D6B46B is rgb(214, 180, 107), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D6B46B: 10.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. #D6B46B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#D6B46B color variations

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#D6B46B 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 #D6B46B

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

Equator color link
Equator

#DAB160

Tacha color link
Tacha

#D2B960

Souffle color link
Souffle

#D5C171

Desert color link
Desert

#CCAD60

Light Bronze color link
Light Bronze

#DAAA5E

Soft Chamois color link
Soft Chamois

#D4A36A

Coyote color link
Coyote

#DDB77B

Gold Lustre color link
Gold Lustre

#C9B25F

Chenin color link
Chenin

#DEC371

#D6B46B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D6B46B
  • RGB214, 180, 107
  • CMYK0, 13, 42, 16
  • HSL41°, 57%, 63%
  • HSL Precise40.935°, 56.614%, 62.941%
  • HSV41°, 50%, 84%
  • HSB41°, 50%, 84%
  • HEX IDD6B46B
  • DECIMAL ID14070891
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
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