Information about Pastel Beige color

#D4C6AA - Pastel Beige color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #D4C6AA, known as "Pastel Beige", is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(212, 198, 170) (83.1% red, 77.6% green, 66.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 5 / 16 / 17 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#D4C6AA is a mildly saturated orange that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Akaroa (#D4C4A8). Slightly further away sit Hitchhiker (#D0C7A8) and Triple Wheatfield (#D1C6A6).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(212, 198, 170)), which gives #D4C6AA its character. On this background, black text reaches a 12.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.7:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Pastel Beige" in the Register.

Pastel Beige color variations

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

Pastel Beige 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 Pastel Beige

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

Akaroa color link
Akaroa

#D4C4A8

Hitchhiker color link
Hitchhiker

#D0C7A8

Half Sisal color link
Half Sisal

#D5C9AE

Nougat color link
Nougat

#D6C1AB

Biscotti color link
Biscotti

#D2C1A9

Alpaca color link
Alpaca

#D3C0AA

Miso color link
Miso

#D2CCA8

Pastel Sand color link
Pastel Sand

#D3C7A2

Triple Blanc color link
Triple Blanc

#CEC3AF

Pastel Beige color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D4C6AA
  • RGB212, 198, 170
  • CMYK0, 5, 16, 17
  • CSSrgb(212, 198, 170)
  • HSL40°, 33%, 75%
  • HSL Precise40°, 32.813%, 74.902%
  • HSV40°, 20%, 83%
  • HSB40°, 20%, 83%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.831
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • GLSLvec3(0.831, 0.776, 0.667)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.831, 0.776, 0.667, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.831, 0.776, 0.667)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD4C6AA
  • DECIMAL ID13944490
  • Name Length12
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