Information about Smooth Cream color

#DAC79C - Smooth Cream color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DAC79C, known as "Smooth Cream", is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(218, 199, 156) (85.5% red, 78% green, 61.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 7 / 24 / 15 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #DAC79C reads as a clearly saturated amber-leaning orange and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Honey Beige (#DBC49B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Raffia (#DCC6A0) and Cocoon (#DAC39F).

In RGB terms — rgb(218, 199, 156) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #DAC79C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.7:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Smooth Cream" in the Register.

Smooth Cream color variations

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

Smooth Cream color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Smooth Cream

#DAC79C
#E1D2AE

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White

#FFFFFF

Smooth Cream color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Smooth Cream

#DAC79C
#C5A864

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#A3843C

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#6C5828

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#362C14

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Black

#000000

Smooth Cream color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Smooth Cream

#DAC79C
#CCBA90

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#BCAC89

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#AA9E83

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#958F80

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Grey

#808080

Smooth Cream 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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Smooth Cream

#DAC79C
#D9AD9A

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#D99AA0

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#D99ABA

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Smooth Cream 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
#DAC79C
Smooth Cream

#DAC79C

#9AADDA
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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
#DAC79C
Smooth Cream

#DAC79C

#A79ADA
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#9ACDDA
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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
#CDDA9A
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#DAC79C
Smooth Cream

#DAC79C

#DAA79A
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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
#DAC79C
Smooth Cream

#DAC79C

#9ADAC7
#9ADAC7

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#C79ADA
#C79ADA

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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
#DAC79C
Smooth Cream

#DAC79C

#ADDA9A
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#9AADDA
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#C79ADA
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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
#DAC79C
Smooth Cream

#DAC79C

#9ADAA7
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#9AADDA
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#DA9ACD
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Nearest named colors to Smooth Cream

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

Honey Beige color link
Honey Beige

#DBC49B

Raffia color link
Raffia

#DCC6A0

Cocoon color link
Cocoon

#DAC39F

Soft Beige color link
Soft Beige

#DDC7A0

Champagne Beige color link
Champagne Beige

#DBC4A0

Tahuna Sands color link
Tahuna Sands

#D8CC9B

Haystack color link
Haystack

#DEC7A1

Triple Spanish White color link
Triple Spanish White

#D5C4A1

Quarter Putty color link
Quarter Putty

#E0CB9F

Pastel Sand color link
Pastel Sand

#D3C7A2

Blank Canvas color link
Blank Canvas

#DDC7A5

Saloon color link
Saloon

#D5BF98

Smooth Cream color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#DAC79C - Smooth Cream color image Smooth Cream color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#DAC79C - Smooth Cream color image Smooth Cream color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)
#DAC79C - Smooth Cream color image Smooth Cream color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#DAC79C - Smooth Cream color image Smooth Cream color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DAC79C
  • RGB218, 199, 156
  • CMYK0, 7, 24, 15
  • CSSrgb(218, 199, 156)
  • HSL42°, 46%, 73%
  • HSL Precise41.613°, 45.588%, 73.333%
  • HSV42°, 28%, 85%
  • HSB42°, 28%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.855
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • GLSLvec3(0.855, 0.780, 0.612)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.855, 0.780, 0.612, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.855, 0.780, 0.612)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDAC79C
  • DECIMAL ID14337948
  • Name Length12
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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