Information about #D9AF7D color

#D9AF7D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#D9AF7D falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(217, 175, 125) — 85.1% red, 68.6% green, 49% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 16 / 36 / 15. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#D9AF7D is a clearly saturated warm orange 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 Deja Vu (#D7AE81). Slightly further away sit Steamed Chestnut (#D3B17D) and Muka (#D2AC7D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(217, 175, 125)), which gives #D9AF7D its character. On this background, black text reaches a 10.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #D9AF7D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#D9AF7D color variations

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

#D9AF7D 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 #D9AF7D

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

Deja Vu color link
Deja Vu

#D7AE81

Muka color link
Muka

#D2AC7D

Calico color link
Calico

#D5B185

Coyote color link
Coyote

#DDB77B

Manhattan color link
Manhattan

#E2AF80

Tumbleweed color link
Tumbleweed

#DEAA88

Burlywood color link
Burlywood

#DEB887

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D9AF7D
  • RGB217, 175, 125
  • CMYK0, 16, 36, 15
  • CSSrgb(217, 175, 125)
  • HSL33°, 55%, 67%
  • HSL Precise32.609°, 54.762%, 67.059%
  • HSV33°, 42%, 85%
  • HSB33°, 42%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • GLSLvec3(0.851, 0.686, 0.490)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.851, 0.686, 0.490, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.851, 0.686, 0.490)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD9AF7D
  • DECIMAL ID14266237
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01