Information about #D9B68C color

#D9B68C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#D9B68C falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(217, 182, 140) — 85.1% red, 71.4% green, 54.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 14 / 30 / 15. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #D9B68C reads as a confidently colored orange and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Double Haystack (#D6B88A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Moscato (#DEBA8E) and Tan (#D2B48C).

In RGB terms — rgb(217, 182, 140) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D9B68C: 11.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #D9B68C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#D9B68C color variations

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

#D9B68C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#D9B68C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#D9B68C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#BBA181

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Grey

#808080

#D9B68C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#D9B68C 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
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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
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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
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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
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#B68CD9
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #D9B68C

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

Double Haystack color link
Double Haystack

#D6B88A

Moscato color link
Moscato

#DEBA8E

Tan color link
Tan

#D2B48C

Burlywood color link
Burlywood

#DEB887

Smooth Operator color link
Smooth Operator

#D2B88A

Pancho color link
Pancho

#DFB992

Half Putty color link
Half Putty

#D8BF8B

Calico color link
Calico

#D5B185

Very Light Brown color link
Very Light Brown

#D3B683

Crusade color link
Crusade

#CDB692

Tumbleweed color link
Tumbleweed

#DEAA88

Deja Vu color link
Deja Vu

#D7AE81

#D9B68C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D9B68C
  • RGB217, 182, 140
  • CMYK0, 14, 30, 15
  • CSSrgb(217, 182, 140)
  • HSL33°, 50%, 70%
  • HSL Precise32.727°, 50.327%, 70%
  • HSV33°, 35%, 85%
  • HSB33°, 35%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.851, 0.714, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.851, 0.714, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.851, 0.714, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD9B68C
  • DECIMAL ID14268044
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers29 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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