Information about #D3A156 color

#D3A156 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#D3A156 falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(211, 161, 86) — 82.7% red, 63.1% green, 33.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 20 / 49 / 17. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid warm orange, #D3A156 carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Apache (#D3A95C). Slightly further away sit JPCD MUSTARD (#DDA256) and Pastel Ochre (#D69759).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(211, 161, 86)), which gives #D3A156 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. #D3A156 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#D3A156 color variations

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#D3A156 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 #D3A156

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

Apache color link
Apache

#D3A95C

JPCD MUSTARD color link
JPCD MUSTARD

#DDA256

Pastel Ochre color link
Pastel Ochre

#D69759

Sand Brown color link
Sand Brown

#CBA560

Porsche color link
Porsche

#DF9D5B

Di Serria color link
Di Serria

#DB995E

Light Bronze color link
Light Bronze

#DAAA5E

Rob Roy color link
Rob Roy

#DDAD56

Desert color link
Desert

#CCAD60

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D3A156
  • RGB211, 161, 86
  • CMYK0, 20, 49, 17
  • CSSrgb(211, 161, 86)
  • HSL36°, 59%, 58%
  • HSL Precise36°, 58.685%, 58.235%
  • HSV36°, 59%, 83%
  • HSB36°, 59%, 83%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.827
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • GLSLvec3(0.827, 0.631, 0.337)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.827, 0.631, 0.337, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.827, 0.631, 0.337)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB82.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDD3A156
  • DECIMAL ID13869398
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01