Information about #D6C3AC color

#D6C3AC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #D6C3AC is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(214, 195, 172) — 83.9% red, 76.5% green, 67.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 7 / 16 / 16. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#D6C3AC presents itself as a moderately toned amber-leaning orange — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Nougat (#D6C1AB). Slightly further away sit Pastel Beige (#D4C6AA) and Akaroa (#D4C4A8).

The recipe behind #D6C3AC is rgb(214, 195, 172), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 12.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #D6C3AC is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#D6C3AC color variations

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#D6C3AC 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 #D6C3AC

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

Nougat color link
Nougat

#D6C1AB

Pastel Beige color link
Pastel Beige

#D4C6AA

Akaroa color link
Akaroa

#D4C4A8

Alpaca color link
Alpaca

#D3C0AA

Biscotti color link
Biscotti

#D2C1A9

Half Sisal color link
Half Sisal

#D5C9AE

Just Right color link
Just Right

#DCBFAC

Warm Beige color link
Warm Beige

#D8BCAB

Dark Vanilla color link
Dark Vanilla

#D1BEA8

Chalk Beige color link
Chalk Beige

#D6C5B4

Hitchhiker color link
Hitchhiker

#D0C7A8

#D6C3AC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D6C3AC
  • RGB214, 195, 172
  • CMYK0, 7, 16, 16
  • HSL33°, 34%, 76%
  • HSL Precise32.857°, 33.871%, 75.686%
  • HSV33°, 20%, 84%
  • HSB33°, 20%, 84%
  • HEX IDD6C3AC
  • DECIMAL ID14074796
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
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