Information about #D3AD8C color

#D3AD8C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D3AD8C belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(211, 173, 140) (82.7% red, 67.8% green, 54.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 15 / 28 / 17 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#D3AD8C presents itself as a confidently colored orange — one 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 almost identical to Tan (#D2B48C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Arabian Beige (#CEAD91) and Quarter Kalgoorie Sands (#CDAA8F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(211, 173, 140)), which gives #D3AD8C its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D3AD8C: 10.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #D3AD8C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#D3AD8C color variations

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#D3AD8C 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 #D3AD8C

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D3AD8C
  • RGB211, 173, 140
  • CMYK0, 15, 28, 17
  • CSSrgb(211, 173, 140)
  • HSL28°, 45%, 69%
  • HSL Precise27.887°, 44.654%, 68.824%
  • HSV28°, 34%, 83%
  • HSB28°, 34%, 83%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.827
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.827, 0.678, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.827, 0.678, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.827, 0.678, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB82.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD3AD8C
  • DECIMAL ID13872524
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01