Information about Half Sisal color

#D5C9AE - Half Sisal color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#D5C9AE, known as "Half Sisal", falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(213, 201, 174) — 83.5% red, 78.8% green, 68.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 5 / 15 / 16. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#D5C9AE is a moderately toned 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 Fossil (#D5CBB2). Slightly further away sit Pastel Beige (#D4C6AA) and Chalk Beige (#D6C5B4).

The recipe behind #D5C9AE is rgb(213, 201, 174), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 12.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.6:1. The name "Half Sisal" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Half Sisal color variations

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

Half Sisal 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 Half Sisal

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Fossil color link
Fossil

#D5CBB2

Pastel Beige color link
Pastel Beige

#D4C6AA

Chalk Beige color link
Chalk Beige

#D6C5B4

Miso color link
Miso

#D2CCA8

Matte Ivory color link
Matte Ivory

#D7CEB3

Zen color link
Zen

#D2D0AE

Cool Khaki color link
Cool Khaki

#D4CFA9

Akaroa color link
Akaroa

#D4C4A8

Hitchhiker color link
Hitchhiker

#D0C7A8

White Rock color link
White Rock

#D4CFB4

Nougat color link
Nougat

#D6C1AB

Half Sisal color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D5C9AE
  • RGB213, 201, 174
  • CMYK0, 5, 15, 16
  • HSL42°, 32%, 76%
  • HSL Precise41.538°, 31.707%, 75.882%
  • HSV42°, 18%, 84%
  • HSB42°, 18%, 84%
  • HEX IDD5C9AE
  • DECIMAL ID14010798
  • Name Length10
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
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