Information about #D9C0AA color

#D9C0AA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#D9C0AA falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(217, 192, 170) — 85.1% red, 75.3% green, 66.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 10 / 18 / 15. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#D9C0AA is a moderately toned amber-leaning orange that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Nougat (#D6C1AB). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Just Right (#DCBFAC) and Warm Beige (#D8BCAB).

The recipe behind #D9C0AA is rgb(217, 192, 170), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D9C0AA: 12.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. #D9C0AA has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#D9C0AA color variations

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

#D9C0AA color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#D9C0AA color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#D9C0AA color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#D9C0AA 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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#D9C0AA 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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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 #D9C0AA

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

Just Right color link
Just Right

#DCBFAC

Warm Beige color link
Warm Beige

#D8BCAB

Eighth Kalgoorie Sands color link
Eighth Kalgoorie Sands

#D7BDA6

Alpaca color link
Alpaca

#D3C0AA

Akaroa color link
Akaroa

#D4C4A8

Biscotti color link
Biscotti

#D2C1A9

Pastel Beige color link
Pastel Beige

#D4C6AA

Quarter Doeskin color link
Quarter Doeskin

#D1BFA9

Dark Vanilla color link
Dark Vanilla

#D1BEA8

Blank Canvas color link
Blank Canvas

#DDC7A5

Wafer color link
Wafer

#D4BBB1

#D9C0AA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D9C0AA
  • RGB217, 192, 170
  • CMYK0, 10, 18, 15
  • CSSrgb(217, 192, 170)
  • HSL28°, 38%, 76%
  • HSL Precise28.085°, 38.211%, 75.882%
  • HSV28°, 22%, 85%
  • HSB28°, 22%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • GLSLvec3(0.851, 0.753, 0.667)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.851, 0.753, 0.667, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.851, 0.753, 0.667)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD9C0AA
  • DECIMAL ID14270634
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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