Information about #D6B68F color

#D6B68F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D6B68F belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(214, 182, 143) — 83.9% red, 71.4% green, 56.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 28 / 16. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#D6B68F is a pleasantly vivid orange that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Tan (#D2B48C). Slightly further away sit Double Haystack (#D6B88A) and Smooth Operator (#D2B88A).

In RGB terms — rgb(214, 182, 143) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D6B68F: 10.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. No one has named #D6B68F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#D6B68F color variations

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#D6B68F 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 #D6B68F

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

Tan color link
Tan

#D2B48C

Moscato color link
Moscato

#DEBA8E

Crusade color link
Crusade

#CDB692

Pancho color link
Pancho

#DFB992

Half Putty color link
Half Putty

#D8BF8B

Calico color link
Calico

#D5B185

Burlywood color link
Burlywood

#DEB887

Cashmere color link
Cashmere

#D1B399

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D6B68F
  • RGB214, 182, 143
  • CMYK0, 13, 28, 16
  • CSSrgb(214, 182, 143)
  • HSL33°, 46%, 70%
  • HSL Precise32.958°, 46.405%, 70%
  • HSV33°, 33%, 84%
  • HSB33°, 33%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.839
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • GLSLvec3(0.839, 0.714, 0.561)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.839, 0.714, 0.561, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.839, 0.714, 0.561)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD6B68F
  • DECIMAL ID14071439
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01